BCCP Fellow Timm Teubner & co-authors Marc T. P. Adam and Florian Hawlitschek investigate how #online #reputation is effective to engender #trust across #platform boundaries | bit.ly/3xPjAUD | #Platforms #Ratings #Trust

Zwischen 1995 und 2014 ist die #Marktkonzentration im Dienstleistungsgewerbe um 41% gestiegen. Um VerbraucherInnen vor hohen Preisen zu schützen, muss die Politik Markteintrittsbarrieren abbauen, so Pauline Affeldt, Tomaso Duso, Joanna Piechucka et al: diw.de/de/diw_01.c.81…

BCCP Senior Fellow Özlem Bedre Defolie & co-author Rainer Nitsche present 4 key questions to assess the likelihood of tipping in #digitalmarkets | bit.ly/3yoz7Lp| #Antitrust #Monopolies #DigitalMarkets

Barriers to entry seem to be the most important correlate of concentration in well defined antitrust markets. Read Pauline Affeldt's, #KlausGugler's, Joanna Piechucka's and my piece on #concentration in EU markets. The conclusion: #competition policy should be toughly enforced!

Looking forward to the BCCP Online Panel about the Digital Markets Act with Cristina Caffarra Isabelle de Silva @ameliafletecon Fiona Scott Morton Monika Schnitzer🇺🇦🇪🇺 Özlem Bedre Defolie on June 18! More infos and registration link here: bit.ly/3c2Scss | #bccpconf

One week to go! Don't forget to register for the BCCP Online Panel on Regulatory Challenges in Digital Markets: the Digital Markets Act. bit.ly/3c2Scss #bccpconf

18 June, 3pm ⏰  BCCP Online Panel 2021 Regulatory Challenges in Digital Markets: the Digital Markets Act #DMA Freue mich auf Panel mit Cristina Caffarra @ameliafletecon, Isabelle de Silva, Fiona Scott Morton, moderated by Özlem Bedre Defolie.  Registration & info ➡ bit.ly/3ztl0oJ

Registration to our #bccpconf is still open. See you there!

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📢New paper: Pauline Affeldt, Joanna Piechucka, #KlausGugler, & I calculate compensating #efficiencies needed to prevent EU #mergers from harming #consumers. Efficiencies are estimated to be sizeable & EU Competition #underenforced merger control: bit.ly/3EWQgOX A🧵

Effectiveness of #EU #merger #policy assessed by analysis of level of compensating efficiencies needed for mergers notified to the European Commission to not hurt consumers Pauline Affeldt TU Berlin, Tomaso Duso @BSE_Berlin, K Gugler WU Economics Dept. Joanna Piechucka ow.ly/5UvZ50HrKKo