Rome
20 May 2015
Markets, competition, rules: Italy, Europe, and everyone else
Antitrust regulations take a truly dynamic approach to the issue in question. They adapt to the continual evolution of the markets, and objectives evolve with time. Globalization and the international crisis are both factors that have a significant effect on competition. The original inspiration behind America’s 1890 Sherman Act has more-or-less been forgotten but its objective, in fact, was to protect small businesses from “the giants”.