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Quantifying possible inefficiencies stemming from regulation is important to both policymakers and researchers. We use a dynamic structural model to evaluate the role of local market entry regulations in the productivity of retail trade. Our model is flexible with respect to how local market...
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information and competence of households, in combination with stiffer competition among firms, will also increase the power of …
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This report studies the importance of efficiency gains from horizontal mergers. A general theme throughout this report is that efficiency gains, and their pass-on to consumers, may vary substantially from merger to merger. For this reason it seems appropriate to reconsider current practice in...
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Markets with imperfect competition do not induce a cost-minimizing allocation of production between firms. The market …
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competition. They are necessairy both selective and superficial. Multinationals are conspicuous by their absence, and the reader …
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We show that, in the case when innovations are for sale, increased product market competition, captured by reduced … the bidding competition for the innovation and by increasing the relative profitability of being the most efficient firm … in the industry. Moreover, it is shown that increased intensity of competition can increase the relative profitability of …
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The competitive effect of international market integration in industries with imperfect competition is of great policy …
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