ACE 2014 Conference in Mannheim
Time: Friday/Saturday 5-6 December, 2014
Place: Mannheim Centre for Competition and Innovation (MaCCI), University of Mannheim and ZEW
Below are the programme and presentations from the 2014 annual conference of the Association of Competition Economics.
The programme included a Keynote lecture by Aviv Nevo (Northwestern University), nine (3x3) parallel sessions on cases/issues of general concern for competion economics, and a panel discussion: "Effects-based analysis of exclusionary pricing practices - back to square one?".
The nine parallel sessions covered:
- Mobile telephony mergers: Telefonica/E-plus
- Online hotel bookings
- Audit Services Market Investigation
- Ineos/Solvay
- State aid in the energy sector
- GIS Damages
- Retail Food Sector Inquiry
- Mergers with failing firms: Ultralase/Optimax (UK) and Jysk/ID Design (Denmark)
- L'Equipe