Previous ENCORE activities

 

  2007

 

1 maart

Workshop Nederlandse Woningmarkt

2 maart

PresentationHandbook 'European Commission Decisions on Competition'

6 maart

Presentation ENCORE new employees Ministry of Economic Affairs

6 maart

Brainstorm Europees Toezicht op Staatssteun en Nationaal

Belang

15 maart

Brown Bag met Preston McAfee

12 april

Annual Conference Competition and Creativity

12 april

Thesis Prizes 2007

26 april

Workshop Assessment of Non-Horizontal Concentrations

14-15 juni

Master Class Advanced Competition Law Enforcement' met Mike Walker

15 juni

StudIO Research & Education Day

18 juni

Brainstorm Modelling ex-ante Effects of one-way Telecom Regulation

28 juni

Workshop Plea bargaining in the EC Competition Law System

9-13 juli

ENCORE Summer School Principles

12 oktober

Brainstorm Competition Assessment Toolkit

1 november

Workshop Barriers to Private Damage Actions in Europe : Disperse Antitrust Injury and Effective Bundling of Damage Claims

12 november

Brown Bag met John Kwoka

13 november

Workshop Vertical Separation in Network Industries

22 november

Brown Bag met Martijn Han

7 december

Second ENCORE Fellows & Associates Meeting

 

2006

 

2-3 November:

Symposium on The Future of Telecoms Regulation
Click here for the video compilation and online presentations

 

22 June 2006: Classroom experiments 'leniency programs' for NMa (during the 'economenlunch') by Jeroen Hinloopen and Adriaan Soetevent

 

24 May 2006: Workshop on 'Network Neutrality' in cooperation with the Ministry of Economic Affairs, DG Telecom and Energy.

Programme and presentations will not become available

 

17 May 2006: Presentation and discussion ('Concurrentieforum') at the Ministry of Economic Affairs by Jakob Rüggeberg and Maarten Pieter Schinkel

13 April 2006: Annual conference 'Consumers and Competition'

Visit the conference website to view the program and to download the presentations.

 

12 April 2006: Visitors program Michael Waterson:

- Lunch seminar at NMa/Dte

- Visit to the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports

 

16 March 2006: Brainstorm for NMa by John Connor

 

7 March 2006: ENCORE-Brainstorm for OPTA by Martin Peitz and Paul de Bijl

 

7 March 2006: Seminar on Voice over Internet Protocol at OPTA for OPTA and MinEZ by Martin Peitz and Paul de Bijl

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24 February 2006: ENCORE-brainstorm on the revision of Article 82 by Yongmin Chen and Jules Theeuwes for the Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Dutch Competition Authority. Presentation and report are not available.

 

23 February 2006: Workshop Consumer Search and Switching Costs.

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16 February 2006: Brown Bag meeting on Damage Actions for Breach of the Communicaty Competition Rules: How to Ensure Efficient and Effective Private Enforcement.

Presentation and report are not available.

 

6 January 2006: ENCORE-brainstorm on the possibility of creating a new market for the Ministry of Economics Affairs, Energy and Telecom department.

Subject (market), program and report are not available online.

2005

 

15 December 2005:Workshop -coproduction with the Kenniscentrum voor Ordeningsvraagstukken- on Consumers and Competition. Language: Dutch.

Download program

Download CPB-report (pdf, 118 pages)

Download presentation by Victoria Shestalova (pp)

Download presentation by Huub Halsema (pp)

Download presentation by Eric van Damme (pp)

Download actieplan "een slimme consument op een snelle markt"

(doc, 19 pages)

Download presentation by Martin by de Leij (pp)

Download presentation by Alwin Sixma (pps)

Download presentation by Gerrit Antonides (pp)

Download evaluation by participants (pdf)

 

 

2 December 2005: ENCORE-brainstorm on policy issues for the Ministry of Economic Affairs, telecom and post department.

Program and report are not available online.

 

24 June 2005: Seminar 'Illegal Cartels, What We Know, What We Don't and Why' by Paul Grout

download presentation (pp)

download paper 'Predicting Cartels' by Paul Grout and and Silvia Sonderegger (pdf)

27 May 2005: Seminar ' Restructuring and Efficiency in the US Electric Power Sector', by John Kwoka

download prel. paper

 

 

29 April 2005: Seminar 'Information Acquisition and Strategic Disclosure in Cournot Oligopoly', by Jos Jansen

download paper

 

 

14 April 2005: Annual conference 'Welfare and Competition'

 

> conference papers can be downloaded from the 'publications'-section of this website

 

Click for conference-division, including programme, papers and presentations

 

 

1-2 April 2005: Workshop 'The Economics of Collusion and Tacit Collusion'

 

Click here for the workshop program (pdf)

 

The following draft papers were discussed during the workshop:

March 18-19, 2005: Workshop 'Experiments for Antitrust Policies'

February 25, 2005: Seminar 'Prize Squeezes' by Jan Bouckaert

working paper 'Prize Squeezes in a Regulatory Environment'

 

February 24, 2005: Workshop 'Evaluation of Competitive and Regulatory Policies'

 

January 28, 2005: Seminar 'Unbundling' by Paul de Bijl

working paper 'Unbundling the local loop: One-Way Access and Imperfect Competition'

presentation

 


2004

December 17, 2004: Seminar 'Cartel Pricing Dynamics with Cost Variability and Endogenous Buyer Detection' by Joe Harrington

paper 'Cartel Pricing Dynamics with Cost Variability and Endogenous Buyer Detection' (pdf)

 

November 26, 2004: Seminar 'Regime Shifts in Antitrust', by Vivek Ghosal

paper Regime Shifts in Antitrust (pdf)

 

October 29, 2004: Seminar 'Does R&D coorperation facilitate price collusion? An experiment', by Sigrid Suetens

paper Does R&D coorperation facilitate price collusion? An experiment (pdf)

presentation Sigrid Suetens (pdf)

 

October 28, 2004: Workshop 'Competition Issues in Two-Sided Markets', by Mark Armstrong

paper Two-Sided Markets: Economic Theory and Policy Implications (pdf)

presentation Stijn van den Broek (ppt)

presentation Rob Vossen (ppt)

 

September 24, 2004: Seminar 'Sport and Competition' by Ruud Koning

paper Balance in competition in Dutch soccer (pdf)

paper Market forces in European soccer (pdf)

 

June 25, 2004: Seminar 'Dynamic R&D with Spillovers' by Luca Lambertini

working paper Dynamic R&D with Spillovers: Competition vs Cooperation (pdf)

 

June 11, 2004: Seminar 'Incentive regulation of electricity distribution companies - Theory, practice and experience' by Thor Erik Grammeltvedt and Misja Mikkers
(ENCORE visiting guests)

Presentation Misja Mikkers (pdf)

Presentation Thor Erik Grammeltvedt (pdf)

 

May 28, 2004: Seminar 'Do Buyer-Sized Discounts Depend on the Curvature of the Surplus Function?' by Hans-Theo Normann

Working paper (pdf)

 

May 17, 2004: ENCORE Council of Economic Advisors

Summary (doc)

 

April 15, 2004: Annual conference on 'Measuring Competition'

Conference-division, including programme, papers and presentations

 

March 26, 2004: Seminar 'Transparency' by Christian Schultz

working paper 'Market Transparency and Product Differentiation' (pdf)

'working paper 'Transparency on the Consumer Side and Tacit Collusion' (pdf)'

 

March 4, 2004: Workshop 'Managing Transition' i.c.w. Kenniscentrum voor ordeningsvraagstukken

Programme

Position paper Maarten Janssen (pdf, in Dutch)

Presentation Bertholt Leeftink, Ministry of Finance
(pp, in Dutch)

Presentation Bert Schoonbeek, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (pdf, in Dutch)

Presentation Maarten Janssen, Erasmus University Rotterdam (pp, in Dutch)

Presentation Remko Bos, OPTA (pp, in Dutch)

 

February 27, 2004: Seminar 'Consumer Boycotts' by Marco Haan

Working paper (pdf)

 

February 26, 2004: Council 'Cross-subsidies and tendering' i.c.w. Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport

Summary discussion Tendering (in Dutch: 'Aanbesteding');

Summary discussion Cross-subsidization (in Dutch: 'Kruissubsidiëring')

 

January 30, 2004: Seminar 'Illinois Walls' by Maarten Pieter Schinkel

Working paper (pdf)


2003

December 19, 2003: Seminar 'Liberalizing a Distribution System: the European Car Market' by Frank Verboven

Working paper (pdf)

 

November 28, 2003: Seminar 'Advertising in the US Personal Computer Industry' by Michelle Goeree

Working paper (pdf)

 

November 21, 2003: Conference 'Structural Separation and Access Pricing'

Programme

Conference summary (doc)

Conference publication on Structural Separation and Access Pricing by Martin Cave, Paul de Bijl and Russell Pittman (pdf)

 

October 23, 2003: Workshop 'Design of Regulation'

Programme (word)

Workshop summary

Position paper Roger Sherman (pdf)

Position paper Per Agrell & Peter Bogetoft (pdf)

 

September 25, 2003: Seminar 'Firms, Networks and Markets' by Sanjeev Goyal

Working Paper (pdf)

 

June 5, 2003: Workhop 'Market Transparency'

Programme (word)

Workshop summary(word)

Presentations (powerpoint)

 

May 6, 2003: Starting Workshop

Workshop summary (word, Dutch)

 

April 17, 2003: Official Inaugural Conference

Programme (word)

Presentation by Paul Geroski (powerpoint)