Report of the Symposium Political Economy Constraints in Regulatory Regimes in Developing Countries, Mar. 22-24, 2007, New Delhi

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2007

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CUTS International, Jaipur, IN

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The CUTS (Centre for Competition, Investments & Economic Regulation) project has the objective of undertaking focused research, and advocacy on political economy constraints in implementing effective competition and regulatory regimes in developing countries. The report reviews the CUTS project to date and covers sessions, paper presentations, and proceedings in detail, of the international Symposium. Cross cutting themes that emerged were: political will as a necessary condition; consumer advocacy and empowerment as crucial; the importance of creating a culture of competition; developing countries context and criteria are different, and customization is necessary.

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UNFAIR COMPETITION, COMPETITION POLICY, COMPETITION LAW, CONSUMERS, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, GLOBAL

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