是时候改变范式了吗? 探讨竞争法规及其与工业流行病日益增加的全球负担的关系
Benjamin Wood1, Sven Gallasch2, Nicholas Shaxson3
1Global Centre for Preventive Health and Nutrition, Institute for Health Transformation, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia.
Health economics, policy, and law
|June 11, 2025
概括
竞争法规容忍了对有害产品行业的产业集中,从而导致了公共卫生问题. 公共卫生倡导者必须参与政策讨论,以应对这一复杂的挑战.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 经济学 经济学 经济学
- 法律 法律 法律 法律
背景情况:
- 竞争监管会影响企业规模,市场结构和市场力量.
- 有害的消费品行业的集中和市场力量不断增加.
- "消费者福利"标准使监管重点缩小到价格和产量.
研究的目的:
- 探索竞争监管,产业集中和公共卫生结果之间的联系.
- 检查"消费者福利"标准在监管容忍度中的作用.
- 确定竞争监管与公共卫生之间的协同作用的机会.
主要方法:
- 分析竞争监管政策及其对市场结构的影响.
- 审查"消费者福利"标准及其影响.
- 探索竞争法与公共卫生倡议之间的潜在交叉点.
主要成果:
- 竞争监管在很大程度上允许有害行业的市场力量增加.
- 这种耐受性可能导致"工业流行病"和可预防的疾病.
- 最近的发展表明,将公共卫生问题纳入竞争政策的途径.
结论:
- 让公共卫生倡导者参与竞争政策讨论至关重要.
- 为了实现公共卫生目标,利用竞争法规是复杂但必要的.
- 需要采取更广泛的竞争监管方法来解决对公共健康的影响.
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