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Updated: May 5, 2010 (Initial publication: Feb. 2, 2010)

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Article - Protection of Public Health and Medecine: between Competition and Regulation.

Updated: May 5, 2010 (Initial publication: Feb. 23, 2010)

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Article : What reference costs should be used to regulate access price ?

Updated: May 5, 2010 (Initial publication: Feb. 26, 2010)

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Article : What is a price in law ? From Contract Law to Regulatory Law.

Updated: May 5, 2010 (Initial publication: May 5, 2010)

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II-9.2: A Decision handed down by the European Court of Justice on Feb. 25, 2010 on German BSE testing standards defends member state’s prerogatives in determining the amount of risk their populations shall be exposed to.

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The European Court of Justice upheld German regulations on Bovine Spongiform Encephalitis (BSE, or ‘mad cow disease’) testing, which were more stringent than those required by the European Union, on the grounds that Member States are alone legitimate to determine the level of public health protection they guarantee their citizens.

Updated: May 5, 2010 (Initial publication: May 5, 2010)

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Sector Report (Health): A Decision handed down by the European Court of Justice on Feb. 25, 2010 on German BSE testing standards defends member state’s prerogatives in determining the amount of risk their populations shall be exposed to.

Updated: May 3, 2010 (Initial publication: May 3, 2010)

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Bibliographical Report (Grey literature): The United States Postal Service published a document on March 2, 2010, detailing the challenges it faces in maintaining a universal postal service in the United States

Updated: May 3, 2010 (Initial publication: May 3, 2010)

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III-2.3: The United States Postal Service published a document on March 2, 2010, detailing the challenges it faces in maintaining a universal postal service in the United States

A report, published by the United States Postal Service (USPS) on March 2, 2010, presents the difficult economic situation facing the USPS (declines in volume of mail and huge budget deficits), and the ambitious economic and political measures that will have to be taken in order to maintain universal postal service in the United States.

Updated: May 1, 2010 (Initial publication: Feb. 26, 2010)

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Bibliographical report (Symposium): Speech of Joachim Almunia, the new competition commissioner, 9th Global Forum on Competition, OECD, Paris, February 18th 2010. Subsidies could be useful to avoid catastrophes in many sectors; the major difficulty being distorsions between different levels of regulation.

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