Publications & Documents

Annual Reports by Competition Agencies on recent developments

OECD members and selected countries are invited every year to submit to the OECD Competition Committee a report on their latest developments of competition law and policy. This page lists all annual reports received per delegation in the past 5 years.

Director Disqualification and Bidder Exclusion in Competition Enforcement

Director disqualification describes a sanction where an individual is not allowed to act as a director of a company for a period following a violation of competition law. In November 2022, the OECD held a discussion to explore the application of such sanctions.

OECD Competition Assessment Reviews: Brazil

Manual de la OCDE sobre política de competencia en la era digital

La #digitalización está remodelando la dinámica competitiva en la economía, creando nuevos mercados y transformando los existentes. Descubra en el Manual de l’OCDE sobre política de competencia en la era digital cómo los responsables políticos pueden afrontar estos desafíos.

OECD Handbook on Competition Policy in the Digital Age

This Handbook highlights the key messages from the extensive body of OECD work in this area and provides links to all of our digital competition work, making it easier to explore existing resources available on over 40 topics. It also explores the road ahead for digital competition policy, including the need for co-ordination among jurisdictions as they transition from diagnosing concerns, to implementing solutions. More at oe.cd/cpda

Competition policy in the digital age

Digitalisation is reshaping competitive dynamics in the economy, creating new markets and transforming existing ones. This presents a multifaceted challenge for competition authorities. This handbook and interactive website provide access to the extensive work undertaken by the OECD to address these issues through the Competition Committee, the Global Forum on Competition and the Latin America and Caribbean Competition Forum.

OECD Global Forum on Competition

Paris, 6-8 December 2021 - Discussions at this event will focus on: Trade, development and competition; Economic analysis and evidence in abuse cases; The promotion of competitive neutrality by competition authorities and a Peer review of the Eurasian Economic Union.

COVID-19 emergency government support and ensuring a level playing field on the road to recovery

This brief considers ways to ensure that short-term COVID-19 crisis responses do not result in unintended negative implications for competition and trade in the medium- and long-term. It highlights the competition and trade policy tools governments can use to effectively balance the needs of pandemic responses while ensuring that they do not undermine efforts to maintain a level playing field, domestically and globally.

Fighting bid rigging in Brazil: A review of federal public procurement

Brazil has partnered with the OECD to step up its fight against bid rigging and boost competition in its public procurement in accordance with OECD recommendations and good practices. This page presents the project and its resulting report.

Latin American and Caribbean Competition Forum

28-29 September 2020 - The 2020 Forum will take place virtually with a focus on digital evidence gathering in cartel investigations and Ecuador's competition law and policy.