Competition Policy and Regulation

Edited by Michael Faure, Professor, Maastricht University and Erasmus School of Law, the Netherlands and Chairman of the Flemish High Council of Environmental Enforcement (VHRM), Brussels, Belgium and Xinzhu Zhang, Professor of Economics, Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China

• Contents:1. Introduction/Editorial ForewordMichael Faure and Xinzhu Zhang PART I: GENERAL ISSUES2. The Uneasy Case for Competition Law and Regulation as Decisive Factors in Development: Some Lessons for ChinaThomas S. Ulen3. Study on Frontier Issues and the Future Road of Regulation Over Monopoly Agreements in ChinaYong Huang and Zhe Zhang4. Critical Issues in the Enforcement of the Anti-Monopoly Law in China: A Law and Economics PerspectiveRoger Van den Bergh and Michael FaurePART II: COMPETITION LAW AND ADMINISTRATIVE MONOPOLIES5. The Measure of Regional Administrative Monopoly in ChinaLiangchun Yu and Donghua Yu6. Administrative Monopolies, State Aid, Barriers to Entry and Market Integration: Challenges for the Chinese Anti-Monopoly LawStefan Weishaar7. Regulation and Corporate Governance of State-owned Enterprises: Issues for Improved Efficiency and Competitiveness and Lessons for ChinaLuis Alberto Andrés, José Luis Guasch and Sebastián López AzumendiPART III: INDUSTRIAL AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION8. The Industrial Regulation of China: Basic Experiences and LessonsFuliang Chen9. Professional Licensing and Self-regulation in Europe and China: A Law and Economics PerspectiveNiels PhilipsenPART IV: MERGER CONTROL10. Chinese Merger Control: Patterns and ImplicationsXinzhu Zhang and Vanessa Yanhua Zhang11. Revising the Horizontal Merger Guidelines: Lessons from the US and the EURichard Gilbert and Daniel RubinfeldPART V: SUBSTANTIVE COMPETITION LAW: CARTELS, ABUSE OF DOMINANCE AND PREDATION12. Monopoly Agreements and Abuse of Dominance: Some Remarks About the Substantive RulesRoberto Pardolesi13. The Legal Regime Preventing Predation in the People’s Republic of China: A Law and Economics AnalysisStefan WeishaarPART VI: CONCLUSIONS: FUTURE LOOK14. Concluding RemarksMichael Faure and Xinzhu Zhang Index

‘. . . this edited collection should make for an interesting read for those interested in Chinese competition law, especially in abuse of administrative monopoly.’