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Bjornerstedt, J.; Stennek, J. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2001

In many intermediate goods markets buyers and sellers both have market power. Contracts are usually long-term and negotiated bilaterally, codifying many elements in addition to price. We model such bilateral oligopolies as a set of simultaneous Rubenstein-Stahl bargainings over contracts...

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Efficiency Gains from Mergers.

Roller, L.-H.; Stennek, J.; Verboven, F. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2000

The purpose of this report is to contribute to the analysis of two questions. Should a merger control system take into account efficiency gains from horizontal mergers, and balance these gains against the anti-competitive effects of mergers? If so, how should a system be designed to account for...

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ICT and Household-Firm Relations

Lindbeck, Assar; Wikström, Solveig - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1999

information and competence of households, in combination with stiffer competition among firms, will also increase the power of …

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The Social Cost of Regulation and Lack of Competition in Sweden

Fölster, Stefan; Peltzman, Sam - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2012

No abstract.

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Svensk livsmedelsindustri i ett EG-perspektiv

Braunerhjelm, Pontus - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1993

No abstract.

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Entrepreneurial Innovations, Competition and Competition Policy

Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2006

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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Strategic Investment and Market Integration.

Ganslandt, M. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2001

The competitive effect of international market integration in industries with imperfect competition is of great policy …

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Unfair Competition by Government Firms and Authorities in the Consulting Market.

Svensson, R. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2001

Government firms and authorities often sell services in the free market via affiliated consulting firms (CFs). In this study, I analyze whether these agents have an unfair competitive edge compared to private CFs. The theoretical analysis shows that private and state-owned CFs operate under...

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The Auctioning of a Failing Firm.

Persson, L. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1999

cost inefficiencies, due to a "least danger to competition" (LDC) condition, which favors small, and thus inefficient …

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Why Event Studies Do Not Detect Anti-Competitive Mergers.

Fridolfsson, S.-O.; Stennek, J. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2000

Anticompetitive mergers increase competitors' profits, since they reduce competition. Using a model of endogenous …

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