TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Cases ........................................................................................................... vii
Table of Legislation....................................................................................................xv
Table of Agreements, Conventions, Treaties, etc ......................................................xxv
Chapter I
Introduction .....................................................................................1
Eleanor M Fox and D Daniel Sokol
Chapter II
The Development of Human Capital in Latin American
Competition Policy ........................................................................13
D Daniel Sokol
Chapter III
The Recent Development of the Brazilian Competition
Policy System..................................................................................33
Elizabeth MMQ Farina and Patricia Agra Araújo
Chapter IV
Mexican Competition Policy.........................................................47
Marcos Avalos Bracho
Chapter V
The Argentine Competition Law and its Enforcement................93
Germán Coloma
Chapter VI
To What Extent Will the Possibility of Executing Agreements
with Cartel Members Impact on Brazilian Antitrust Policy? ....117
Leopoldo Ubiratan Carreiro Pagotto
Chapter VII
‘Gun Jumping’ or Cartel: Is Brazil Prepared for this
Analysis? .......................................................................................137
Leonor Cordovil
Chapter VIII
Leniency Program in Brazil .........................................................147
Mauro Grinberg
Chapter IX
Building Trust in Antitrust: The Chilean Case ...........................157
Elina Cruz and Sebastian Zarate
Chapter X
Quality of Evidence and Cartel Prosecution:
The Case of Chile ..........................................................................189
Aldo González
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Chapter XI
Tacit Collusion in Latin America: A Comparative Study
of the Competition Laws and Their Enforcement in
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Panama........................205
Juan D Gutiérrez R
Chapter XII
The Detection of Cartels and the Blending of Law
and Economics .............................................................................253
William S Comanor
Chapter XIII
Collusion in Convergent Markets ...............................................271
Víctor Pavón-Villamayor
Chapter XIV
Latin America and the Control of International Cartels ...........291
John M Connor
Chapter XV
Private Enforcement Against International Cartels
in Latin America: A US Perspective ............................................325
Daniel A Crane
Chapter XVI
The US Federal Trade Commission and Competition
Advocacy: Lessons for Latin American Competition Policy .....351
Todd J Zywicki and James C Cooper
Chapter XVII Determinants of the Fares in the Chilean Airline Market:
An Empirical Approximation to the Case of LAN CHILE ........377
Roy Costilla and Javier Velozo
Chapter XVIII Mergers, Prices and Concentration in the Supermarket
Industry: The Case of Chile.........................................................391
Andrés Gómez-Lobo and Aldo González
Chapter XIX
The Agricultural Sector and Competition Policy
in Colombia ..................................................................................411
Ricardo Arguello and María Clara Lozano Ortiz de Zarate
Chapter XX
Merger Policy in Latin America ..................................................433
Joseph Krauss
Chapter XXI
Downloading Competition Law from a Regional Trade
Agreement: A Strategy to Introduce Competition Law
in Bolivia and Ecuador ................................................................453
Francisco Marcos
Chapter XXII Promoting Competition Policies from the Private
Sector in Latin America ...............................................................469
Julián Peña
Index .......................................................................................................................481
TABLE OF CASES
Andean Community
Judgment of 24 March 1997, Procedure 03-AI-96, Gazzete no 261, 29 March 1997.........455
Preliminary Ruling 5-IP-89 of 26 Oct 1989 .........................................................................454
Preliminary Ruling 2-IP-90 of 29 Sept 1990........................................................................455
Telecel c Sirese, Procedure 87-IP-2002 (Official Gazette no 868, 2 Dec 2002) ....................458
Argentina
Aeropuertos Argentina 2000/LAPA (2002), Resolution 29/02 from the Secretary
of Competition Defense ...................................................................................................111
AGP v CCAP and others (1996), Resolution 382/96 from the Secretary
of Commerce, Industry and Mining ........................................................................100, 213
AmBev/Quilmes (2003), Resolution 5/03 from the Secretary of Competition Defense ....110
Arcor/Bagley (2004), Resolution 151/04 from the Secretary of Technical
Coordination.....................................................................................................................110
Arcor/La Campagnola (2006), Resolution 11/06 from the Secretary of Commerce ..........110
Argentine Chamber of Stationer’s Shops v Makro Supermarkets (1997),
Resolution 810/97 from the Secretary of Commerce, Industry and Mining ................103
Asociación de Agencias de Viajes y Turismo de Buenos Aires v American Airlines
and others (2001), CNDC, Dictamen No 356 de 2001 .............................................. 214–15
Aviabue v American Airlines, United Airlines and British Airways (2001),
Resolution 115/01 from the Secretary of Competition Defense ....................................100
Bayer/Aventis CropScience merger ................................................................................440, 452
Buenos Aires Sand Storage v Argentine Sand Company and others (1986),
Resolution 442/86 from the Secretary of Commerce........................................................99
Cámara Argentina de la Construcción and Delegación Entre Ríos v Cooperativa
Entrerriana de Productores Mineros Ltda and others, CNDC, Dictamen
No 417 de 2003 ..................................................................................................................213
CNDC v Acfor and Igaretta (1983), Resolution 368/83 from the Secretary of
Commerce, Sentence of the National Court of Appeals on Criminal matters,
Room 1, 27/Dec/1983 .................................................................................................. 103–4
CNDC v Air Liquide and others (Liquid/Medical Oxygen) (2005), Dictamen
No 510 de 2005; Resolution 119/05 from the Secretary of Technical
Coordination; Supreme Court, Jan 2007 ............................................. 100, 213, 305–6, 317
CNDC v Axle and others (1997), Resolution 730/97 from the Secretary of
Commerce, Industry and Mining ............................................................................100, 214
CNDC v Duperial SA and Compañía Química SA (1985), Dictamen 065 de 1985 ............213