The Concept of Abuse in EU Competition Law : Law and Economic Approaches (Paperback)

PART I THEORETICAL AND HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS 1 WELFARE AND OBJECTIVES OF COMPETITION LAW AND POLICY 2 THE HISTORICAL ROOTS OF ARTICLE 102 TFEU PART II TWO POTENTIAL OBJECTIVES: 'WELFARE' AND 'FAIRNESS' 3 WELFARE IN ARTICLE 102 TFEU 4 'FAIRNESS' IN ARTICLE 102 TFEU PART III CONFLICTING OBJECTIVES IN PRACTICE: TWO CASE STUDIES 5 A CASE STUDY ON 'FAIRNESS' VERSUS 'WELFARE': 'UNFAIR PRICING' AS AN ABUSE 6 A CASE STUDY ON 'FAIRNESS' VERSUS 'WELFARE': 'DISCRIMINATION' AS AN ABUSE PART IV MODERNISING THE APPROACH TO 'ABUSE' 7 THE 'REFORMED' APPROACH TO 'ABUSE' 8 A NEW APPROACH TO 'ABUSE' CONCLUSION