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conscious parallelism — Price fixing between competitors that occurs without an actual agreement between the parties. For instance, one company raises its price for a service and other competitors do the same. Can also be used to describe imitative activity over terms… … Law dictionary
Conscious parallelism — Competition law Basic concepts History of competition law Monopoly Coercive monopoly Natural monopoly … Wikipedia
conscious parallelism — A coincidental (i.e., not prearranged or discussed) imitation by a business of a competitor s action, such as moving prices up or down or making similar special offers. This must be done without active conspiracy between the business rivals,… … Business law dictionary
Parallelism — may refer to:* Angle of parallelism, the angle at one vertex of a right hyperbolic triangle that has two hyperparallel sides * Conscious parallelism, price fixing between competitors in an oligopoly that occurs without an actual spoken agreement… … Wikipedia
parallelism — 1. The state of being structurally parallel. 2. In psychology, the mind body doctrine that for every conscious process there is a corresponding or parallel organic process, without asserting a causal interrelation between the two. [para + G.… … Medical dictionary
Psycho-Physical Parallelism — Psycho Physical Parallelism † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Psycho Physical Parallelism A doctrine which states that the relation between mental processes, on the one hand, and physical, physiological, or cerebral processes on the other, is … Catholic encyclopedia
Psychophysical parallelism — Psychophysical parallelism, in psychology, is the theory that the conscious and nervous processes vary concomitantly whether or not there be any causal connection between them; [web cite|url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11474a.htm|title=Psycho … Wikipedia
Collusion — For other uses, see Collusion (disambiguation). Competition law Basic concepts History of competition law Monopoly Coer … Wikipedia
Monopoly — This article is about the economic term. For the board game, see Monopoly (game). For other uses, see Monopoly (disambiguation). Competition law Basic concepts … Wikipedia
Natural monopoly — A monopoly describes a situation where all (or most) sales in a market are undertaken by a single firm. A natural monopoly by contrast is a condition on the cost technology of an industry whereby it is most efficient (involving the lowest long… … Wikipedia
