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Costa Rica’s competition authority fines Coca-Cola. The benefits of competition policy are not always clear to the average consumer. But people in Costa Rica noticed when a competition authority ruling forced Coca-Cola makers to change their practices. The highly visible case is helping to build political will to tighten the legislation.
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CASE STUDY: Costa Rica 2008 Costa Rica’s competition authority fines Coca-Cola. Open file Competition Law in Action: Experiences from Developing Countries Taimoon Stewart, Julian Clarke, and Susan Joekes 2007-05-28 This book, released in May 2007, distils the lessons arising from a body of IDRC-financed research for the effective implementation of competition law. Ventajas y limitaciones de la experiencia de Costa Rica en materia de políticas de competencia: un punto de referencia para la región centroamericana. Sittenfeld, Pamela. United Nation’s Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean 2007 This paper, published in Spanish, assesses the success of Costa Rican legislation on competition and its enforcement by the Costa Rican Commission for the Promotion of Competition, evaluating the challenges and lessons learned over the last decade for possible application to other countries in the region. Modelos de privatización y desarrollo de la competencia en las telecomunicaciones de Centroamérica y México. Rivera, Eugenio. United Nation’s Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean 2006 This paper, published in Spanish, provides a comparative study of competition in the telecommunications sectors of Central America and Mexico. It compares processes of liberalization, legal frameworks, regulating institutions, competition regimes, industrial organization, industrial performance levels, and evolution of tariffs in these countries. It also considers the implications of advances in competition in mobile telephony for the whole sector. Los mercados en el Istmo Centroamericano: ¿qué ha pasado con la competencia? Rivera, Eugenio and Claudia Schatan. United Nation’s Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean 2006 This paper, published in Spanish, describes the special considerations and criteria that the small developing economies of the Central American region should apply to competition principles, such as those related to the judicial system, social priorities and scarce human and financial resources. It emphasizes the particular need of Central American countries to work towards regional and international cooperation on competition issues. Competencia y regulación en la banca de Centroamérica y México. Un estudio comparativo. Rivera, Eugenio and Adolfo Rodriguez. United Nation’s Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean 2006 This paper, published in Spanish, provides a comparative study of competition and regulation in the banking sectors of Central America and Mexico. It analyzes the state of and factors in the competitive strategies of the region's banking sector, as well as public policy limitations that reduce competitiveness and have negative effects on consumers.
Conditions and Competition Policies in the Central American Isthmus Web-page of the ECLAC / IDRC Project Read more... Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean ECLAC Read more... |
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