TY  - JOUR
TI  - Economic Analysis of Russian Antitrust Policy, International Perspective
T2  - HSE Economic Journal 
IS  - HSE Economic Journal 
KW  - antitrust policy
KW  - competition
KW  - competition law
AB  - The lecture course «An Economic Analysis of Russian Antitrust Policy in the International Perspective» is designed for the students specialized on public economics, economic analysis of law and public policy as well as for the specialists in economics of firm.The objective of the course is to highlight the basics of competition policy in general and antitrust regulation in particular, to analyze the main components of antimonopoly policy and its’ application in Russia and abroad. In the center of analysis are goals as well as toolkits of antitrust policy.The course definitely does not pretend to replace the analysis of competition law. Meanwhile, the economic analysis of legal rules and practice of its’ implementation in order to assess the benefits and costs those regulation sets on the market participants. The latter goal is especially important keeping in mind the adoption the new Russian antitrust law «On protection of competition» (2006) and expected increase of fines for the breaking the antitrust rules.There are four main problems in the course. The first one is devoted to the basic concepts and methods of competition and antitrust policy. The following three parts of the course deal with the main problems of antitrust regulation those are cartels, abuse of dominance and mergers.
AU  - Svetlana Avdasheva
AU  - Andrew Shastitko
AU  - Elena Kalmychkova
UR  - https://ej.hse.ru/en/2007-11-1/26551099.html
PY  - 2007
SP  - 89-123
VL  - 11