Contributions to Economic Analysis Competition Policies in Europe

Describes the development of competition policy in 10 EU Member States, and the interaction of those policies with EU competition policy. This work includes the convergence of competition policy to the EU approach and the influence of Member State practice on EU competition policy. It analyzes its functioning from an economic point of view. This volume contains chapters by different authors describing the development of competition policy in 10 European Union Member States, as well as the interaction of those policies with EU competition policy. The convergence of Member State competition policy to the EU approach is put in evidence, as is the influence of Member State practice on EU competition policy. The chapters are rich in institutional detail, but also analyze the functioning of competition policy from an economic point of view.