Introduction&Joseph E. Harrington Jr and Yannis Katsoulacos 1
PART Ⅰ COMPETITION POLICY AND RELATED ISSUES 13
1 Switching costs and network effects in competition policy&Jacques Cremer and Gary Biglaiser 13
2 Corporate leniency with private information: an exploratory example&Joseph E.Harrington Jr 28
3 The economics of pending patents&Johannes Koenen and Martin Peitz 49
4 Testing for the presence of a maverick in the French audit industry&Marc Ivaldi, Sebastien Mitraille and Catherine Muller 75
5 Optimal decisions in two-stage bundling&Xeni Dassiou and Dionysius Glycopantis 95
6 Competition policy and firm’s damages&Panagiotis N.Fotis 116
7 Social-welfare-enhancing collusion and trade&George Deltas, Alberto Salvo and Helder Vasconcelos 140
PART Ⅱ ONLINE SEARCH, ADVERTISING AND TWO-SIDED MARKETS 163
8 A note on vertical search engines’ foreclosure&Emanuele Tarantino 163
9 Issues in online advertising and competition policy: a two-sided market perspective&Emilio Calvano and Bruno Jullien 179
10 Assessing unilateral merger effects in the Dutch daily newspaper market&Lapo Filistrucchi, Tobias J.Klein and Thomas O.Michielsen 198
11 Leadership in multi-sided markets and dominance in online advertising&Federico Etro 214
PART Ⅲ REGULATION 237
12 Bargaining and collusion in a regulatory model&Raffaele Fiocco and Mario Gilli 237
13 Investment and the strategic role of capital structure in regulated industries: theory and evidence&Carlo Cambini, Laura Rondi and Yossi Spiegel 259
14 Rethinking regulatory capture&Per J. Agrell and Axel Gautier 286
15 Can structural models be useful to understand the electricity wholesale markets? An application to Spain&Vitor Marques, Adelino Fortunato and Isabel Soares 303
PART Ⅳ FINANCIAL REGULATION 327
16 Rebuilding international nancial regulation and Basel Ⅲ&Kern Alexander 327
17 The shock of the old: the frst financial crisis of the twenty-first century&Geoffrey Wood 343
18 Fixing finance: are we there yet?&Thomas F.Huertas 361
Index 375