Economic Justification of the Criminal Law Policy in the Field of Competition Protection

The importance of criminal law protection competition is determined by the important role that plays in a market economy, namely, its ability to promote growth public welfare, as well socially dangerous consequences acts are directed against it. need for state intervention especially field competition, basically recognized position economic science. However, there discussion among researchers about problems impact on sphere activity. A number authors point out liability anti-competitive acts, expand scope other manifestations behavior. paper notes economy based not only constitutional and legal guarantees monopolization unfair but also economically justified reasons. Applying approach author conducted study violations welfare economy. As result, relatively similar nature negative different types acts. scale such led recognition actions considered failures require intervention. Particular attention given justification criminalization cartels, corruption competition. Based criminal-legal approach, taking into account analysis anticompetitive conclusion made degree their danger, impossibility excluding counteraction behavior, despite fact decriminalization individual can be effective if takes necessary measures.