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Policies to promote competition are high on the political agenda worldwide. But in a constantly changing marketplace …, the effects of more intense competition on firm conduct, market structure, and industry performance are often hard to … explicit restrictive agreements between firms and the intensification of price competition across a range of manufacturing …
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In Competition in Telecommunications, Jean-Jacques Laffont and Jean Tirole analyze regulatory reform and the emergence … of competition in network industries using the state-of-the-art theoretical tools of industrial organization, political … deregulatory movement: the introduction of incentive regulation; one-way access; the special nature of competition in a industry …
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, Deming shows how a style based on cooperation rather than competition can help people develop joy in work and learning at the …
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important field of economics that have led to notable changes in views on governmental competition policies. They focus on the … nature and role of competition and other determinants of market structures, such as numbers of firms and barriers to entry …; other factors which determine the effective degree of competition in the market; the influence of major firms (especially …
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evolve depends on politics and policy, and since the 1950s periodic overhauls of ICT policy have transformed competition and … competition) also transformed the information market. Today, the diffusion of Internet, wireless, and broadband technology … competition to flourish. The authors (two of whom were architects of international ICT policy reforms in the 1990s) discuss this …
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sociology; in evolutionary biology, they offer compelling explanations for competition in nature. But game theory has been only …
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Corporate managers who face both strategic uncertainty and market uncertainty confront a classic trade-off between commitment and flexibility. They can stake a claim by making a large capital investment today, influencing their rivals' behavior; or they can take a "wait and see" approach to...
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Empirical literature in disciplines ranging from behavioral genetics to economics shows that in virtually every aspect of life the outcomes of children are correlated to a greater or lesser extent with the outcomes of their parents and their siblings. In Heredity, Family, and Inequality, the...
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This book bridges optimal control theory and economics, discussing ordinary differential equations, optimal control, game theory, and mechanism design in one volume. Technically rigorous and largely self-contained, it provides an introduction to the use of optimal control theory for...
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In Game Theory and the Social Contract, Ken Binmore argues that game theory provides a systematic tool for investigating ethical matters. His reinterpretation of classical social contract ideas within a game-theoretic framework generates new insights into the fundamental questions of social...
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