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Doubts about Dawson

Posted in: Reports / Papers

By Henry Ergas
June 11, 2003

The Report of the Dawson Committee has generally been well received by trade practices practitioners. The reasons for that favourable reception are well known and I do not intend to repeat them. What I do intend to do is to raise some concerns about several of the Report’s main recommendations. I want to focus specifically on the recommendations with respect to the per se provisions, the merger provisions, authorisation, collective bargaining and section 46... more. (pdf, size 160kb)