The Pricing of Access to an Important Project of Common European Interest
Infrastructure that is commercially exploited [e.g. charging of tolls] is an economic activity. Infrastructure that […]
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Compensation for Public Service Obligations and Compensation for Damage
Compensation for public service obligations is compatible with the internal market when, at minimum, a […]
Services of General Economic Interest: How to Compensate and Induce more Efficiency
Even traditional monopolists, like postal operators, have to comply with the rules on compensation for […]
When Do Public Pronouncements Confer an Advantage to Undertakings?
Public pronouncements can confer an advantage if they are sufficiently precise and clearly commit a […]
The Challenge of Calculating a Market Price
The market price of land or buildings can be determined via auction, expert valuation or […]
Why Do some Member States Offer so much Fiscal Aid?
Member States differ significantly in their propensity to grant fiscal aid. Introduction Interest in […]
Ex post Evaluation of State Aid Measures
Ex post evaluation is not just a “pillar” of State Aid Modernisation. It is also […]
The Use and Abuse of De Minimis Aid & State Resources
Individual awards of de minimis aid must remain below the relevant threshold as well as […]
The Market Economy Investor Principle Applies also to Avoidance of Losses
A public authority can act as a private investor in paying to avoid costly contractual […]
Application of the MEIP to Transactions between Parent and Subsidiary Companies
The Market Economy Investor Principle also applies to transactions between related companies. A private investor […]