Transcript Putting a value on competition law enforcement

OECD Competition
Assessment Toolkit Vol. 3
Operational Manual
Ania Thiemann, Manager, Global Relations
OECD Competition Division
May 1st 2015
OECD’s Competition Assessment
Toolkit - developments
• 2007: Toolkit published to assist
officials in competition
assessment of new or existing
laws and regulations
• 2009: OECD Council
Recommendation, endorsing use,
followed by update in 2010.
• Now available in two volumes, in
17 languages
• 2011 survey on use of competition
assessment spurred work on Vol.3
Competition Assessment Toolkit
Toolkit Vol. 3: Planning tools
Process for selecting sectors and
policies:
• Considerations and
weightings
• Relevant stakeholders
• Sector definition
• Dealing with excluded
legislation
Alat za ocjenu učinaka na tržišno natjecanje
Toolkit Vol. 3: Practical guidance
Process for selecting sectors and
policies:
• Considerations and
weightings
• Relevant stakeholders
• Sector definition
• Dealing with excluded
legislation
Guia de Avaliação de Concorrência
Vol. 3: Checklist is straightforward to use
A YES answer to any of the four questions would signal a
competition concern:
Do the regulations limit the
• number or range of suppliers?
• ability of the suppliers to compete?
• incentives for the suppliers to compete?
• choices or information available to the consumers?
‫مجموعة أدوات تقييم المنافسة‬
Toolkit Vol. 3: Literature summary and
‘defaults’ for impact of deregulation
Mean price
change
Price effect
Number of
studies
Category and sub-category of
regulatory restriction
競争評価ツールキット 第
Toolkit Vol 3: Database of case studies
and academic articles measuring effects
We welcome suggestions
for additional case
studies!
Herramientas para la Evaluación de la Competencia
Toolkit Vol. 3: Technical guidance:
simple techniques for quantification
Issue
“Fresh” milk
Levy on flour
Sunday trading
Sales and discounts
Over the Counter
pharmaceuticals
Marinas
Cruise business
Advertising
Everything else
Annual Benefit
No of
provisions
Value, €m
annually
€33m (consumer benefit/year)
€8m-11m (value of levy/year)
€2.5bn (annual expenditure), plus
30,000 new jobs
€740m (annual turnover)
2
1
33
8
3
2 500
9
740
23
102
10
4
14
263
2
65
1 800
???
€102m (consumer benefit/year)
€2.3m (annual turnover)
€65m (annual turnover)
€1.8b (consumer benefit/year)
???
http://www.oecd.org/greece/greececompetitionassessment.htm
Οδηγός Αξιολόγησης Συνθηκών Ανταγωνισμού
Thank you for your attention
We welcome feedback and
suggestions:
Please send us articles and
case studies in your own
languages for the database !
MANUAL
Manual to be published
later this year.
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