About Reckon Open
Reckon Open is a website operated by the consultancy Reckon LLP to disseminate and exchange information and opinions about issues in the economics of data analysis, economic regulation and competition law.
Anyone can contribute to Reckon Open by editing pages, or by adding notes or comments. See the Guidelines for the simple mark-up codes available on the site and for editing etiquette. No knowledge of HTML is needed: most of the content is normal text, formatted as in a plain text e-mail.
Some Reckon Open pages collect information and links on topics relevant to Reckon's work that might be of interest to a wider public. These include:
- EC competition and State aid law: Article 81, Article 82, Article 86, Article 87
- UK competition law and policy: Competition Act 1998 and Enterprise Act 2002
- Freedom of information
- Market definition in the media sector
- Market impact assessment for BBC services
- Microsoft: the EC abuse of dominance case
- Pareto improvements and Kaldor-Hicks efficiency criterion
- Price control reviews
- The beer tie and competition law
- Transmission price control from 2007 (GB electricity)
- Water access CAT cases
- A Glossary with links to relevant pages on the site
Reckon Open contains supporting information and a space for comments relating to Reckon's discussion papers published on this site. Topics covered by these papers have included:
- Cross-promotion on commercial television
- iTunes and inter-operability between music downloads and the iPod
- The Competition Commission's approach to mergers between water companies
- The Competition Appeal Tribunal's decision in the Genzyme case
- Data envelopment analysis (DEA) for UK utility price control reviews
- State aid law and the BBC Charter review
- Minister's decision on the Brisa/AEO merger (motorway merger, in Portuguese)
- Reverse charging to prevent VAT fraud
Reckon Open also hosts web articles, including blog entries in Reckon viewpoint: Franck.
This page is managed by Reckon LLP. Users are encouraged to contribute relevant views and links. Use the "Edit this page" or "Add a comment" button above to edit the text or to add comments and notes. Advice on making contributions (including trackback) is in the Guidelines.
Last changed by Franck at 12:08 AM on Wednesday 20 June 2007.