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The purpose of this paper is to analyse regulatory developments in the road freight and retail distribution industries …><LI>Both industries are currently undergoing sweeping changes, with, in particular, the rapid growth of new forms of competition;</LI> <LI …
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The paper examines the current state of competition in a number of sectors that are important for the economy. Because …, rather than some standard indicators of competition stance. The competition law and institutions are generally well …
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, to analyse the links among liberalisation, private ownership, competition, efficiency and airfares at national and route …
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The strength of product market competition plays an important role in economic growth as it affects economic efficiency … market competition and economic performance in the European Union. The Community’s competition rules, which apply whenever …’s Directorate General for Competition, and complement national competition legislation. Reforms have been adopted recently to …
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crossselling, possibly dampening competitive pressures. Competition may also be hindered by regulatory policies in the markets of …-indebtedness, they risk having the unintended consequence of increasing entry costs for new providers, thus hindering competition and …
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Competition in product markets has been found to be an important determinant of economic performance in developed and … India's regulatory environment is supportive of competition in markets for goods and services. The results indicate that …
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endemically weak domestic competition, though the country’s relatively low productivity among domestic business likely signals … some sheltering from international competition. The generally healthy level of competition is partly because competition … proceed via the competition authority. And, it is suggested that sanctions against individuals in hard-core cartel cases are …
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Key indicators show Germany belonging to the countries in the OECD with strong innovation activity even though some weakening in Germany’s position relative to other OECD countries has occurred recently. While the redirection of resources towards unification-related spending as well as low...
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the past three decades. The indicators focus on regulations that affect competitive pressures in areas where competition … of competition and economic performance.<P>Régulation des services dans les pays de l'OCDE : évaluation et traits …
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This paper reviews recent studies on the links between competition, innovation and productivity growth in the long run …. From a long-run perspective, one can see that gains from competition-enhancing regulatory reform are likely to exceed … taking a dynamic perspective on competition and efficiency, one can also understand better the new modes of competition …
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