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Sustainability of the Slovenian Pension System: An Analysis with an Overlapping-generations General Equilibrium Model

Verbic, Miroslav; Majcen, Boris; Nieuwkoop, Renger van - EconWPA - 2005

The article presents an analysis of welfare effects in Slovenia, an analysis of macroeconomic effects of the Slovenian pension reform and an analysis of effects of the pension fund deficit on sustainability of Slovenian public finances with a dynamic OLG general equilibrium model. It has been...

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Energy market liberalisation in the FSU - simulations with the GTAP model

Riipinen, Toni - EconWPA - 2004

This work considers effects of energy market liberalisation in the countries of the former Soviet Union (FSU). Our analysis is based on a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model called the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP). This specialised model makes it possible to evaluate effects in a...

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Inappropriate Technology

Fernandes, Ana; Kumar, Krishna B. - EconWPA - 2003

In this paper, we investigate incentives other than altruism that developed countries have in improving technologies specific to developing countries. We propose a simple model of international trade between two regions, in which all individuals have similar preferences over an inferior good and...

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Economic FAQs About the Internet

MacKie-Mason, Jeffrey K.; Varian, Hal R. - EconWPA - 1996

structure of the Internet. We describe the history and current state of the Internet, discuss some of the pressing economic and …

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E-commerce : Quelques éléments d'économie industrielle

Gaudeul, Alexandre; Jullien, Bruno - EconWPA - 2004

verrons que l'essentiel des changements qu'Internet impose du point de vue économique peut être relié à la nature particulière …

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What Bulgarian Banks offer via Internet: an Overview (v2)

Bojinov, Bojidar - EconWPA - 2003

services via Internet. The remote banking become one of the main channels for bank services distribution. The Internet … expansion of the Bulgarian banks is at its beginning. The showed results are based on the Internet research, which has aimed to … describe actual picture of Bulgarian banks present in Internet. …

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Estimating Firm-Level Demand at a Price Comparison Site: Accounting for Shoppers and the Number of Competitors

Baye, Michael R.; Gatti, J. Rupert J.; Kattuman, Paul; … - EconWPA - 2005

Clearinghouse models of online pricing---such as Varian (1980), Rosenthal (1980), Narasimhan (1988), and Baye-Morgan (2001)---view a price comparison site as an 'information clearinghouse' where shoppers and loyals obtain price and product information to make online purchases. These models...

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Telecommunications Regulation: An Introduction

Economides, Nicholas - EconWPA - 2004

the emergence and decline of the telecom bubble, the impact on pricing of digitization and the emergence of Internet …

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Does Cyberspace Need Antitrust?

Crampton, Eric; Boudreaux, Donald - EconWPA - 2004

E-commerce may prove a double-edged sword for antitrust enforcement. While the internet massively increases the …

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E-commerce, two-sided markets and info-mediation

Gaudeul, Alexandre; Jullien, Bruno - EconWPA - 2005

Participants in a market, buyers and sellers, may need the service of an intermediary who will put them into contact and give them information about their potential trading partner. The intermediary chooses what price it will charge to each side to have access to its service. It also chooses...

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