The OECD holds a roundtable on regulating market activities by the public sector

Key documents: Executive Summary with key findings, Detailled Summary of the discussion, Background note Executive summary, by the Secretariat Considering the discussion at the roundtable, the delegate contributions and the background paper, a number of key points emerge: (1) There are many different ways public sector businesses can distort competition in markets where they compete with private sector businesses. Across OECD countries many public sector businesses are providing services in competition with private sector businesses, or in areas where private sector businesses could potentially compete. The experience of OECD countries illustrates that in these competitive or potentially competitive markets, several possible sources of competitive distortions can arise because of

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  • OECD - Competition Division (Paris)

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OECD, The OECD holds a roundtable on regulating market activities by the public sector, 1 June 2004, e-Competitions State intervention, Art. N° 85725

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