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Sustainable economic development has played a major role in the decline of global poverty in the past two decades. There is no doubt that competitive markets are key drivers of economic growth and productivity. They are also valuable channels for consumer welfare. Competition policy is a...
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Part I: Competition Policy, Shared Prosperity, Poverty Alleviation, and Inclusive Growth: Empirical Evidence to Support Policy Action -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 What Is Competition Policy? --...
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Sweden has long given priority to promoting both sustainable economic growth in its regions and equity among them. This … report looks at the progress Sweden has made in its regional growth policy, multi-level governance system and rural policy …. It also takes a more in-depth look at two topics of increasing importance: whether rural Sweden has been “left behind …
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Agricultural innovation in Sweden has sought to improve the competitiveness and sustainability of the agri-food sector … the high production costs in Sweden, there is a need to continue with structural adjustments and better targeted …
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, France, Norway and Sweden). It also identifies best practice on how to feed information on changing skill needs into policies …
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Standards in competition policy, such as the consumer welfare standard or the protecting competition standard, are the subject of considerable debate. This paper considers the relative advantages and disadvantages of alternative standards by first identifying their desirable attributes and then...
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