The 2nd Conference of the Centre for Competition Economics had three sessions and one round table. In the sessions, several important topics related to competition policy were discussed among academic economists, economists from antitrust authorities, and economists from consultancies. The topics included assortment choice, competitive effects of price regulations and mergers, and data and market power and were structured around

written by young economists. In the round table, three experts---i.e., Philippe Aghion, Elisabetta Iossa, and Reinhilde Veugelers---were discussing about the tension but also the complementarities between competition policy and industrial policy.

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to the program.

The 1st Conference of the Centre for Competition Economics brings together academic economists, economists from antitrust authorities, and economists from consultancies to discuss recent topics and challenges in competition economics. There will be three sessions and one round table. Each of the three sessions is structured around one of the three

written by young economists. In the round table, five chief economists will discuss about practical enforcement challenges.

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to the program.