Competition Policy

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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions
Federal Trade Commission: Championing Fair Trade
Government Regulations Economics FTC Federal Agency Competition Policy Consumer Protection Trade Practices
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is a U.S. federal agency tasked with the mission of maintaining competition and protecting consumers. It prevents anticompetitive, deceptive, and unfair business practices through law enforcement, advocacy, and education.
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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions
Market Definition: Understanding Market Boundaries and Competition
Economics Finance Market Definition Competition Policy Market Analysis Market Power Market Shares
Market definition is the process of identifying the firms, consumers, and products that constitute a specific market, serving as a framework for competition policy and market power analysis.
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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions
Office of Fair Trading (OFT): History and Functions
Government Economics OFT Competition Policy Consumer Protection Regulation UK
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) was the UK government body responsible for administering competition policy from 1973 until 2014. It regulated restrictive agreements, anti-competitive practices, and consumer credit.
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