Thursday, 31 August 2023

Coordinating in the dark

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While laid up at home with a very belated case of Covid - we're okay, thanks for asking - I thought I'd use the downtime to read the...
Wednesday, 23 August 2023

CLPINZ 2023

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 After a rapid scramble to reorganise the schedule following the last minute loss of the planned keynote speaker, the 34th annual workshop o...
Friday, 4 August 2023

Don't forget the benefits

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Scrutiny of mergers is on the increase, notably in the US, where new draft merger guidelines have been widely interpreted as a sign of a mo...
Wednesday, 5 April 2023

The RBB Economics conference is back

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After the Covid-induced hiatus since its 2019 conference , RBB Economics got back on track last week with its traditional face to face confe...
Wednesday, 7 December 2022

Stick it to them

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Our Commerce Commission has just hosted the International Competition Network's annual cartel workshop , on the nowadays typical hybrid ...
Thursday, 29 September 2022

CLPINZ 2022

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Last weekend the 33rd annual Competition Law and Policy Institute of New Zealand (CLPINZ) workshop was held at Simpson Grierson's Auckl...
Thursday, 7 July 2022

A statistical surprise

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The New Zealand Association of Economists runs a poster competition at each annual conference - a good idea, encouraging concision and cle...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022

When there's a will ...

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You don't often see competition reform feature in the Budget, but we did last week. "We are ... committed to boosting competition i...