products have no perfect substitutes. Since however all the brands are of close substitutes to one another‚ the seller will lose some of his customers to his competitors. Thus the market is a mix of monopolistic competition. There are three main features that distinguish between a perfect competition and monopoly market structure: the type of firm‚ the freedom of entry and the nature of the product (Sloman and Norris 1999‚ pg‚ 161). A table of these features is contained in Appendix A. These two market
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powers of the CCI | 12 | 6. | Leading case laws | 20 | 7. | Bibliography | 23 | INTRODUCTION Competition Commission of India is a body of the Government of India responsible for enforcing The Competition Act‚ 2002 throughout India and to prevent activities that have an adverse effect on competition in India. The objectives of the Act are sought to be achieved through the Competition Commission of India (CCI)‚ which has been established by the Central Government with effect from 14 October
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Table of Contents Introduction of Competition………………………………………………………………………2 Economic Phases in India…………………………………………………………………………4 The Competition Act‚ 2002……………………………………………………………………….8 Anti – Competition Agreements (Section 3)…………………………………………….10 Abuse of Dominance (Section 4)………………………………………………………...11 Regulations of Combinations (Section 6)………………………………………………..13 Competition Advocacy (Section 49)…………………………………………………….16 Competition Commission of India………………………………………………………………18
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Economics of Competition Policy in India: Emerging issues Rajeev C.Bharathan‚ Background Generally in economics‚ competition is seen as rivalry among firms for a larger share of the market‚ which leads to efficiency in production and lower prices for the consumers. Competition can be defined as a process by which cost efficient production is achieved in a structure where entry and exit are easy‚ a reasonable number of players (producers and consumers are present) and close substitution between
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POSITIVE EFFECTS OF COMPETITION CAN OUTWEIGH ITS NEGATIVE EFFECTS We can clearly see that in today’s world‚ competition is the ultimate force‚ which is driving each and every person towards the development of the society. Indeed‚ we can say without any doubt that the positive impact of competition can outweigh its negative impact. Competition provides fair chance‚ zeal to work hard and ultimately to come up with the best upshot. However‚ many people have firm believe that competition is biased and
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points Question 3 Because a monopolist does not face competition from other firms‚ the outcome in a market with a monopoly Answer a. is often not in the best interest of society. b. is characterized by unlimited profits. c. does not illustrate profit maximization. d. would be improved if the government produced the product rather than a private firm. .2 points Question 4 Microsoft faces very little competition from other firms for its Windows software. Why isn’t the
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One of the key determinates to a successful national economy is the structure of its markets. The main market structures are: 1. Monopoly 2. Oligopoly 3. Perfect Competition 4. Monopolistic Competition Each of these market structures have unique characteristics‚ and can be classified according to three factors. The degree of competition‚ the first factor‚ is important as it classifies markets into different market structures. It compares the relative sizes of firms‚ the amount of sellers (vendors)
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Unfair competition Ling Pre-MBA Brant Williams September 23‚ 2012 In this society‚ the development of economic is rapid. So competition becomes inevitable. It plays a regulatory function in balancing demand and supply. In this case‚ unfair competition arises at the historic moment. Unfair competition means unjust and often illegal attempt to gain unfair competitive advantage through false‚ fraudulent‚ or unethical commercial conduct. Examples include below-cost
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INDIAN COMPETITION ACT The Monopolies & Restrictive Trade Practices Act‚ 1969 is the first enactment to deal with competition issues and came into effect on 1st June 1970. With the liberalization of the economy and the re-definition of the role of the State and of the private sector in the Indian economy‚ competition policy in India and its governing legal-regulatory framework needed revisiting. The MRTPA was limited in its efficacy and was found inadequate. Consequently‚ a comprehensive
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Competition is the act of two or more people‚ or groups of people facing off against each other in order to attain a greater goal. It is used for many things from building team spirit‚ to enticing the best out of your employees. Through competition‚ people grow and improve themselves. Healthy competition makes people work harder and helps build self confidence. If on the "winning" side of a competition‚ people glow in the realization that their hard work has gotten them this far. On the other
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