Cooperating on Competition in Transatlantic Economic Relations

CHAD DAMRO is Lecturer in Politics and Co-Director of the MSc in International and European Politics at the University of Edinburgh, UK. He was previously an EU Fulbright Scholar in Brussels, Belgium (2000) and Jean Monnet Fellow at the University Institute in Florence, Italy (2002-03). His research focuses on EU-US economic and environmental relations and the EU's role in the international system and he has published in the Journal of European Public Policy, European Journal of International Relations, European Foreign Affairs Review, Environmental Politics and

• List of Figures List of Abbreviations Acknowledgements EU-US Cooperation in Competition Policy: Questions and Issues in Transatlantic Dispute Prevention Historical Discord in Transatlantic Competition Relations: Institutional Differences and Self-Interested Actors The International and Domestic Sources of Transatlantic Cooperation in Competition Policy Dispute Prevention via Rule-Making Cooperation Dispute Prevention via Exploratory Institutional Cooperation The Politics of International Regulatory Cooperation Appendix Notes References Index

'This is a scholarly and well-thought-out piece of work. Damro knows a great deal about the practice of competition regulation in the transatlantic region.' Alan P. Dobson, European Foreign Affairs Review