Project

Development of Methods to Determine Market Power and to Detect Cartels in Kazakhstan

Client: Association for Development of Competition and Product Markets in Kazakhstan, in cooperation with DICE Consult, J. Haucap, University of Duesseldorf
Project period: November 2016
Research Areas:
Project team: Oliver Falck, Siegfried Schoenherr

Tasks

The goal of this pilot project was to advise the competition authorities in Kazakhstan on developing methods to determine market power and to detect cartels.

Methods

Discussion with relevant governmental and scientific representatives in Kazakhstan, Conference presentations in Astana

Data and other sources

Statistics, empirical studies, case studies from Germany

Results

Within this pilot project, a roundtable conference for stakeholders from business and politics was held in Astana, on 4 November, 2016. It is intended to continue this cooperation within a long-run agreement. Participation in follow-up conference on 10 October 2018.

Publications

Various conference reports in Russian language in Kazakh media.

Contact
Prof. Dr. Oliver Falck

Prof. Dr. Oliver Falck

Director of the ifo Center for Industrial Organization and New Technologies
Tel
+49(0)89/9224-1370
Fax
+49(0)89/9224-1460
Mail