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Asymmetric Information, Agency Costs and Innovative Entry

Audretsch, David B - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1994

the value of their potential innovation in industries characterized by a greater degree of knowledge asymmetries. Based on …

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Inefficiencies in technology transfer: theory and empirics

Allain, Marie-Laure; Henry, Emeric; Kyle, Margaret K - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

Markets for technology can promote innovation by allowing for division of labor in research and development. Some firms …

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Innovation and Market Structure: An Empirical Evaluation of the 'Bounds Approach' in the Chemical Industry

Uribe, Marín; Luis, Pedro; Siotis, Georges - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

This Paper empirically tests the ‘bounds approach’ to industry structure proposed by Sutton ((1991), (1998)). To carry out this task, we focus on the chemical industry. Part of the novelty in this exercise is that we work on the finest possible level of disaggregation. Also, we identify...

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Price Competition, Innovation and Profitability: Theory and UK Evidence

Symeonidis, George - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2001

This Paper examines the effect of price competition on innovation, market structure and profitability in R …&D-intensive industries. The theoretical predictions are tested using UK data on the evolution of competition, concentration, innovation …

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Other People's Money: The Microfoundations of Optimal Currency Areas

Minford, Patrick - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1993

The theory of optimal currency areas, due to Mundell and McKinnon, has enjoyed a revival of interest in the wake of … examines whether there is support for it in the microfoundations of linked open economies. It uses the cash-in-advance general … gauged by the variance of output and prices. Hence this microfoundations model, though in a way supporting the optimal …

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A Price Theory of Vertical and Lateral Integration (Revised Version)

Legros, Patrick; Newman, Andrew - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

We present a perfectly-competitive model of firm boundary decisions and study their interplay with product demand, technology, and welfare. Integration is pri- vately costly but is effective at coordinating production decisions; non-integration is less costly, but coordinates relatively poorly....

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Ownership and Firm Performance After Large-Scale Privatization

Kocenda, Evzen; Svejnar, Jan - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

increasing profit. Ownership concentration is associated with superior performance, thus providing support to the agency theory …

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Immigrant Labour and Workplace Safety

Bauer, Thomas; Million, Andreas; Rotte, Ralph; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1998

Using standard as well as recently developed univariate and bivariate count data models, this paper analyses the determinants of workplace accidents using a firm data set for Germany. Given the tight system of public workplace safety regulation, introduced partly as early as in 1869 and the...

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Industrial Organization and Trade Liberalization: Evidence from Korea

de Melo, Jaime; Roland-Holst, David - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1990

Based on evidence about industrial organization and market structure, this paper develops a CGE model with increasing returns to scale (IRTS) in selected industrial sectors in order to estimate the welfare gains Korea would achieve from abolishing the import restraints (tariffs and equivalent...

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The Industrial Organization of Financial Market Information Production

Chen, Zhaohui; Wilhelm Jr, William J - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

In our model, information-producing agents can opt to produce from the sell-side, in which case they can only sell their information to other market participants, or produce from the buy-side, in which case they agent can trade in the financial market. If sell-side information substitutes for...

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