Economic Analysis in EU Competition Policy

Edited by Pier Luigi Parcu, Part-time Professor, European University Institute and Chairman of Studio Economico, Italy, Giorgio Monti, Professor of Competition Law, Tilburg University, the Netherlands and Part-time Professor, European University Institute, Italy and Marco Botta, Part-time Professor, European University Institute, Italy

Contents:

Preface xv
List of abbreviations xvi
1 Introduction: From the legalistic to the effect-based
approach in EU competition policy 1
Pier Luigi Parcu, Giorgio Monti and Marco Botta
2 The operation of the more economic approach after Intel
and Generics 15
Giorgio Monti
3 The effect-based approach after Intel : A law and
economics perspective 44
Ginevra Bruzzone
4 The kinetic rise and potential fall of market definition 68
Timothy Brennan
5 Current issues in defining relevant antitrust markets: data,
digitalization and innovation 92
Viktoria HSE Robertson
6 Digital markets and implications for competition policy:
Evidence from recent economic analysis 113
Roberto Alimonti, Bertram Neurohr and Helen Ralston
7 Margin squeeze: guiding principles and the state of the
debate in Europe 147
Pietro Crocioni
8 A practitioner’s guide to quantifying damage 173
Frank P Maier-Rigaud and Philipp C Heller
9 The Passing-on principle in EU private antitrust
enforcement: A policy at war with itself? 216
Pier Luigi Parcu and Maria Alessandra Rossi
10 The effectiveness of judicial review of decisions of the
Italian Competition Authority in the Aftermath of the
Damages Directive 239
Rosa Perna
11 Economic evidence in Dutch administrative law: A judge’s
perspective 266
Henk Jaap Albers

Index