Original paper
A network approach to cartel detection in public auction markets
Abstract
Competing firms can increase profits by setting prices collectively, imposing significant costs on consumers. Such groups of firms are known as cartels and because this behavior is illegal, their operations are secretive and difficult to detect. Cartels feel a significant internal obstacle: members feel short-run incentives to cheat. Here we present a network-based framework to detect potential cartels in bidding markets based on the idea that...
Paper Details
Title
A network approach to cartel detection in public auction markets
Published Date
Jul 25, 2019
Journal
Volume
9
Issue
1
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