Market Integration: The EU Experience and Implications for Regulatory Reform in China (eBook)

Stefan Weishaar, Niels Philipsen and Guangdong Xu, Introduction.- Part I: Competition Law and Public Procurement: Jingyuan Ma, Market Integration as the Goal of Competition Law: The EU Experience and its Implications for China.- Mel Marquis, The State of State Action in EU Competition Law (Post-Greek Lignite) and a National Competition Strategy for China.-  Stefan Weishaar, Striking an Uneasy Balance between Competition and Market Integration: The Case of EU Public Procurement.- Part II: Financial Regulation: Jiye Hu and Shouji Sun, Lessons from the European Debt Crisis for China.- Guangdong Xu and Binwei Gui, Why are China’s State-Owned Enterprises so Profitable? A Financial Repression Perspective.- Tianshu Zhou and Wenjing Li, Is There a Level Playing Field in China’s Capital Markets? An Analysis of Public and Private Enforcement.- Part III: Freedom of Establishment, Professional Regulation and Self-Regulation: Guang Shen and Niels Philipsen, Regulation of the Inter-Provincial Establishment of Companies: Applying the Private Interest Approach to China.- Niels Philipsen and Qi Zhou, Business Restrictions in the Legal Professions: Do We Need More Market Integration?.- Mengxing Lü and Michael Faure, The Regulation of Corporate Environmental Responsibility.- Mehdi Piri Damagh and Michael Faure, Self-Regulation versus Public Regulation: An Analysis of Environmental and Safety Standard Setting in the Oil and Gas Pipeline Sector.- Part IV. Conclusions: Stefan Weishaar and Niels Philipsen, Comparative and Concluding Remarks.