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The purpose of this paper is to test the nature of competition concerning price and capacity setting in the Norwegian … (competition), collude on prices and capacities (collusion) or collude on prices and compete on capacities (semicollusion)? We …
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Empirical evidence suggests that there are important spillovers as-sociated with the operations of multinational enterprises. Spillovers may occur when less advanced, local firms learn from their more ad-vanced, foreign competitors. But less advanced firms may also actively seek knowledge by...
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competition, and we show that risk aversion is not a necessary condition for firms to respond negatively to trade cost uncertainty. …
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This paper discusses the problems involved in considering competition policy as a separate area of economic policy. Two … second best. The other is the justification for defining competition policy solely in terms of efficiency without regard for … well as the markets for public services, have to a large extent been immune to interference from competition policy. …
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We analyze two-part tariffs in oligopoly, where each firm commits to a certain quantity. The model is an extension of the one introduced in Harrison and Kline (2001).We show that their main results are reversed when the model is extended from one to two types of consumers.
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that way competition among banks is softened. More specifically we analyze if the bank size, the banks ability to avoid …
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This paper analyses the relationship between the size of jurisdictions and the degree of redistribution. A simple political economy model with cross-border shopping and limited and impure altruism is developed in order to study how the size of jurisdictions affects both the cost of...
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The literature on international tax competition has shown how increased international mobility of the tax base may …
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