The nature, and normative properties, of competition in health care markets has long been the subject of much debate …. In particular, policymakers have exhibited a great deal of reservation toward competition in health care markets, as … care markets, concern about reduced competition has arisen. This concern, however, cannot be properly evaluated without a …

expectations of future profits which, in turn, depend on the nature of competition within the market. In this paper we estimate a … by potential entrants, fixed costs faced by incumbent producers, and the toughness of short-run price competition are all …

show that sectors characterized by a higher degree of competition (more substitutable products and a lower concentration of …

provides an introduction to the economics of 2SPs and its application to several competition policy issues …

We develop a framework to study analytically and quantitatively relentless cross-border casino competition with social …-border gambling. By calibrating the model to fit the Detroit-Windsor market, we find that cross-border competition induces both cities …

The correlation between productivity and competition is an oft-observed but ill-understood result. Some suggest that … there is a treatment effect of competition on measured productivity, e.g. through a reduction of managerial slack. Others … argue that greater competition makes unproductive establishments exit by reallocating demand to their productive rivals …