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Law
Udai S Mehta
Associate Director, CUTS International
29th July, 2013; Manila
Outline
Introduction
History
Benefits of Competition
Conclusions
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Introduction
Why do we need competition?
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History
Canada first country to adopt the law in 1889
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Is Competition Law Sufficient?
No, because…
FDI Policy
Trade Policy
Industrial Policy
Disinvestment Policy
Fiscal Policy
IPR Policy
Labour Policy
Procurement Policy
… others …
Benefits of Competition
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Benefits of Competition
Excerpts from Select Studies
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Evolution of Competition Policy and Law in India
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Evolution of Competition Policy and Law in India
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Evolution of Competition Policy and Law in India
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Scenario Across the World - Motivations
Concentration in case of US, Canada, India, and Pakistan
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Challenges for CAs in DCs
Champions
Political Will
Stakeholders’ awareness
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Conclusions
Political will and competition culture
Govt, CSOs and business dialogue crucial for healthy competition regime
(advocacy)
Competition is not a luxury reserved for the rich, it is a necessity for the poor
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Useful Resources
usm@cuts.org
www.cuts-international.org
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