Hub-and-Spoke Cartels by Luke Garrod - ISBN: 9780262046206
Hardcover
Hidden collusion: how upstream and downstream firms secretly fix prices.

Hub-and-Spoke Cartels

Why They Form, How They Operate, and How to Prosecute Them

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  • Hardcover

    264 pages

  • Release Date

    15 February 2022

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Summary

The first comprehensive economic and legal analysis of hub-and-spoke cartels, with detailed case studies.

A cartel forms when competitors conspire to limit competition through coordinated actions. Most cartels are composed exclusively of firms that would otherwise be in competition, but in a hub-and-spoke cartel, those competitors (“spokes”) conspire with the assistance of an upstream supplier or a downstream buyer (“hub”). This book provides the first comprehensive economic and legal…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262046206
ISBN-10:0262046202
Author:Luke Garrod, Joseph E. Harrington, Jr.
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:264
Release Date:15 February 2022
Weight:567g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Luke Garrod

Luke Garrod is Senior Lecturer in Economics at the School of Business and Economics at Loughborough University in the UK. Joseph E. Harrington, Jr., is Patrick T. Harker Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and author of The Theory of Collusion and Competition Policy and other books. Matthew Olczak is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at Aston University in the UK.

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