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model of oligopolistic competition between for-profits predicts a positive relationship between market size and firm size …, an analogous model of not-for-profit competition predicts no such correlation. We then interrogate these predictions … classic theories of oligopolistic competition between for-profit firms to the not-for-profit case and fail to reject the …
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This paper, considering revenue and cost exposure channels, investigates the effects of exchange rate behaviour on fixed capital investment in Mexican manufacturing sector over 1994-2002. We find that i) currency depreciation has a positive (negative) effect on fixed investment through the...
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In 1977 the Japanese Antimonopoly Law introduced the report collecting system on parallel price increases, i.e., price leadership. The substantial aim of this system is to encourage self-restraint with regard to irrational parallel price increase. We investigate some features of price leadership...
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This paper examines how capital tax competition affects jurisdiction formation. We describe a locational model of … this setting interjurisdictional tax competition results in an enlargement of jurisdictional boundaries, and can raise …
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protectionism and strengthen competition. A review of horizontal industrial policies shows weaknesses in education, infrastructure … effects on competition. …
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This paper examines the role of competition in productivity performance in Britain over the period from the late …-nineteenth to the early twenty-first century. A detailed review of the evidence suggests that the weakness of competition from the … 1930s to the 1970s undermined productivity growth but since the 1970s stronger competition has been a key ingredient in …
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