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This book investigates competition law and policy in relation to agricultural producers, examining the topic in light of both the neoliberal agricultural policy and food sovereignty paradigms. It will be of interest to researchers in the field of agricultural law, competition law, and sustainability.
Sommario
PART I: Introduction1. Starting point
2. Methodology
3. Structure
4. Delimitation
5. Doctrinal fundamentals
PART II: The Clash Between Agricultural and Competition Policy6. The agricultural sector from the viewpoint of competition policy
7. Competition from the viewpoint of agricultural policy
8. The winner of the clash
PART III: Sustainability in Agricultural and Competition Policy9. Some clarifications on sustainability and sustainable development
10. Sustainability in agricultural policy
11. Sustainability in competition policy
PART IV: Competition Rules Applying to Agri-Food Markets and to Sustainability Agreements of Agri-Food Market Players12. Antitrust and the agricultural sector
13. Antitrust, sustainability and the agricultural sector
14. Beyond antitrust
15. Comparison between EU and US law
PART V: Agricultural Policy Paradigms on Competition and Sustainability16. The prevailing neoliberal paradigm
17. Food sovereignty as the contesting paradigm
18. The compatibility of agricultural policy paradigms with competition policy schools of thought
19. Agriculture from an ordoliberal viewpoint
PART VI: Finale20. General conclusions
21. Conceptualising food sovereignty with ordoliberalism
22. Regulating competition in light of the food sovereignty paradigm
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Martin Milán Csirszki serves as Head of Unit at the Hungarian Competition Authority. Before joining the national competition agency, he worked as a researcher at the Ferenc Mádl Institute of Comparative Law. Besides his enforcement work, he is Adjunct Lecturer at the Budapest-based Ludovika University of Public Service, where he teaches courses on competition law and compliance. He completed his legal and PhD studies at the University of Miskolc, Hungary.
