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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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Entrepreneurs must experiment to learn how good they are at a new activity. What happens when the experimentation is financed by a lender? Under common scenarios, i.e., when there is the opportunity to learn by "starting small" or when "no-compete" clauses cannot be enforced ex-post, we show...
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This paper analyses firms’ behaviour towards compatibility and the relation of these decisions with their incentives to invest into improving their durable, network goods. By using a sequential game where the dominant firm plays first, we give its competitor the ability to build on innovations...
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This paper investigates whether tax competition can survive under tax coordination, when information is private or …
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This paper proposes a general framework for analyzing commodity tax competition under destination and origin principles …
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imperfect competition and nominal rigidities. This implies a direct crowding-out effect that, generalizing to the two …
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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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