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Costs of excluding Huawei from 5G networks in Australia

Frontier Economics
20 December 2018

Frontier Economics examined the economic impact of excluding Huawei from 5G network deployment in Australia.

2018 | Competition | Media | News | Retail and Consumer | Telecoms
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Public Seminar | Changing Behaviour in the Public and Private Sectors

Frontier Economics
31 October 2018

Frontier Economics is co-hosting a seminar given by Gus O'Donnell on Changing Behaviour in the Public and Private Sector on Wednesday 7 November 2018.

2018 | Behavioural Economics | Climate Change | Energy | Financial Services | Media | News | Public Policy | Resources | Retail and Consumer | Telecoms | Water
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ACCC will not oppose two mergers between outdoor advertisers

Frontier Economics
23 August 2018

The ACCC announced today that it has cleared two proposed acquisitions in the out-of-home advertising sector.

2018 | Competition | Media | News | Retail and Consumer
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The economic contribution of trademark-intensive industries in ASEAN countries

Frontier Economics
30 August 2017

The International Trademark Association (INTA) has launched a report on the economic contribution of trademark-intensive industries to five ASEAN economies.

2017 | Econometrics | Intellectual Property | News | Public Policy | Retail and Consumer
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Judge awards $30 million in damages to Bayer

Frontier Economics
16 March 2017

Justice Jagot of the Federal Court of Australia has awarded damages of more than $25 million plus interest and costs to Bayer for Generic Health’s infringement of its patent.

2017 | Competition | Dispute Support | Intellectual Property | News | Retail and Consumer
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ACCC clears acquisition by Coles of 3 Supa IGA stores in WA

Frontier Economics
18 September 2014

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission today announced that it will not oppose the proposed acquisition of three Progressive Supa IGA supermarkets by Coles/Wesfarmers.

2014 | Competition | News | Retail and Consumer
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ACCC drops investigation of cinema acquisition

Frontier Economics
11 September 2014

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission today discontinued its investigation into the acquisition of the Cinema Hyperplex in Loganholme, Brisbane.

2014 | Competition | News | Retail and Consumer
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Naughty Or Nice – Frontier Christmas Bulletin 2013

Frontier Economics
23 December 2013

Christmas is a time for family, food and – of course – presents. But rumour has it that the best presents only go to the “nice” kids, with “naughty” ones finding nothing more than a lump of coal [...]

2013 | Bulletins | Econometrics | Retail and Consumer
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Strangely Irresistable

Frontier Economics
23 September 2013

Most people have bought products on an impulse that they did not need – the new gadgets in the kitchen cupboards, the exercise equipment in the garage or the unworn clothes in the wardrobe. Often [...]

2013 | Behavioural Economics | Bulletins | Retail and Consumer | Strategy
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ACCC permits Woolworths’ acquisition of three supermarkets

Frontier Economics
29 August 2013

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) today announced it would allow Woolworths to acquire three Supa IGA supermarkets in Queensland.

2013 | Competition | Dispute Support | News | Retail and Consumer
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ACCC permits Woolworths’ acquisition of an independent supermarket

Frontier Economics
4 July 2013

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) today announced that it would not oppose Woolworths' proposed acquisition of the independent Supa IGA supermarket in the Canberra suburb [...]

2013 | Competition | News | Retail and Consumer
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The Invisible Handout – Frontier Christmas Bulletin 2012

Frontier Economics
20 December 2012

Every Christmas, children receive free goods via a supply chain that winds through their chimney and ends up under a tree. It seems simple and efficient: few customers question the quality of [...]

2012 | Behavioural Economics | Bulletins | Competition | Retail and Consumer | Strategy
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Sonic acquires pathology business in Western Australia

Frontier Economics
11 October 2012

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) today announced that Sonic Healthcare Limited (Sonic) could buy one of the pathology businesses it wished to buy from the troubled [...]

2012 | Competition | News | Retail and Consumer
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Present Values

Danny Price
25 December 2011

It’s easier to think of economists as the prophets of trading doom than as Santa’s little helpers – too busy telling everybody what’s happening to productivity, energy demand and like-for-like [...]

2011 | Behavioural Economics | Bulletins | Retail and Consumer
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ACCC to oppose the acquisition of Mobil retail assets by Caltex

Frontier Economics
2 December 2009

The ACCC has announced that it will oppose the proposed acquisition of Mobil Oil Australia’s retail assets by Caltex Australia Limited.

2009 | Competition | Econometrics | News | Retail and Consumer
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Victorian State Government announces gambling reforms

Frontier Economics
10 April 2008

The Government of Victoria has announced the outcome of its review of gaming licensing arrangements. The current duopoly control of the state's poker machines will end and venues will compete in [...]

2008 | Competition | Dispute Support | Econometrics | News | Retail and Consumer
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NZCC granted leave to appeal High Court decision re Woolworths acquisition

Frontier Economics
6 February 2008

The New Zealand Commerce Commission was granted leave to appeal the earlier decision of the High Court that granted a clearance for Woolworths to proceed in its bid for The Warehouse Group.

2008 | Competition | Dispute Support | Econometrics | News | Retail and Consumer
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Woolworths acquisition of The Warehouse Group in New Zealand cleared

Frontier Economics
4 December 2007

On 4 December 2007, the New Zealand High Court released its decision in a major merger battle between Woolworths (the Australian supermarket operator) and the New Zealand Commerce Commission.

2007 | Competition | Dispute Support | Econometrics | News | Retail and Consumer
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Allocating slots in fruit and vegetable market

Frontier Economics
9 February 2006

Frontier (Australia) has been engaged by the Department of Primary Industry to provide advice on methods to allocate sites to new tenants in a new wholesale fruit and vegetable market.

2006 | Market Design | News | Public Policy | Retail and Consumer
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