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14.10.2015

Call for Papers MaCCI Competition and Regulation Day

The MaCCI Competition and Regulation Day on November 12, 2015, provides a forum for researchers to present their work related to issues of industrial organisation, competition, and regulation. We invite all researchers to submit papers for consideration.

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01.10.2015

MaCCI Law and Economics Conference on New Media – Industry Development and Public Policy

From October 22-23, 2015, the fifth edition of the MaCCI Law and Economics took place. The lectures and panel discussions at this event addressed issues of media convergence from an economic and legal point of view. The first day of the conference was devoted to regulatory questions and competition…

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28.09.2015

MaCCI Investigates Policy Options for a Regulatory Framework for the Digital Economy for the German Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy

Apart from independent research projects, one of MaCCI’s tasks and goals is also to provide expert opinions for policymakers. In the next two years, MaCCI is going to show and evaluate policy options for a regulatory framework for the digital economy in a project that was recently commissioned by…

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09.09.2015

Four MaCCI Law & Economics Contributions Presented at EALE 2015

From September 16-19, 2015, the University of Vienna hosted the 32th Annual Conference of the European Association of Law and Economics (EALE). The conference is considered to be one of the most important gatherings for lawyers and economists who conduct research which touches on issues of the other…

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18.08.2015

Plenty MaCCI Members’ Presentations at EARIE 2015

From August 28-30, 2015, the 42th Annual Conference of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE) was held in Munich. The conference is the focal conference for researchers in the field of industrial organization in Europe. Programme chair was Michelle Sovinsky who just…

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06.08.2015

EEA Annual Congress with MaCCI Competition and Innovation Panel

From 24-27 August, 2015, the 30th Annual Congress of the European Economic Association (EEA) will be held in Mannheim. Whereas the conference includes about 300 sessions on all areas of economics, the highlights from MaCCI’s perspective are the plenary session with 2014 Nobel price winner Jean…

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24.06.2015

MaCCI Senior Member Hüschelrath Presents at Second International Meeting in Law and Economics

MaCCI Senior Member Kai Hüschelrath presented a paper on the appeals process in European cartel cases at the Second International Meeting in Law and Economics in Paris. The event consisted of eight sessions covering many important areas of law and economics such as dispute resolution, economics of…

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04.06.2015

13th ZEW Conference on "The Economics of Information and Communication Technologies" Date Approaches

The ZEW Conference on the Economics of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), one of MaCCI’s conferences with the longest tradition, is going to take place for the 13. time on June 12 and 13, 2015. This year, the conference will feature keynote speeches by Sinan Aral (MIT Sloan School of…

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20.05.2015

MaCCI Members Active in Turkey, the Netherlands, and Germany

In the last week of May, MaCCI researchers took the opportunity to present their research at three events.

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04.05.2015

Mannheim Energy Conference Approaches

On May 7 and 8, 2015, one of MaCCI’s most important annual events is taking place, the Mannheim Energy Conference. This time, the conference features keynote speeches by Natalia Fabra (University Carlos III Madrid), Christoph Müller (Netze BW), Frank Wolak (Stanford University), and Catherine…

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