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Optimal pre-merger notification mechanisms : incentives and efficiency of mandatory and voluntary schemes
Rodríguez González, Aldo Javier - 2009
"The authors compare the two merger control systems currently employed worldwide: a mandatory system based on merger … mergers to investigate, and (ii) the first move of merging firms reveals useful information to the agency about the … competitive risk of a merger. If fines for undue omission to notify are upward limited, then a mixed mechanism is optimal, where …
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Vouchers for basic education in developing countries : a principal-agent perspective
Vawda, Ayesha - 2003
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How tax policy and incentives affect foreign direct investment : a review
Morisset, Jacques - 2000
Tax incentives neither make up for serious deficiencies in a country's investment environment nor generate the desired …
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Productivity growth and product variety : gains from imitation and education
Addison, Douglas - 2003
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An alternative unifying measure of welfare gains from risk-sharing
Auffret, Philippe - 2001
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Public Sector-operated Price-comparison Websites : Case Studies and Good Practices
World Bank - 2013
This technical note is intended to provide regulators with concrete, practical information on operating price-comparison websites and the strategic considerations necessary to take into account when designing such sites. The technical note examines price-comparison websites operated by public...
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Yemen : Towards Qat Demand Reduction
World Bank - 2012
This report, based on a household survey conducted in 2006, discusses options for discouraging qat consumption in Yemen. It draws on a survey-the first representative data collection exercise aimed specifically at assessing the qat consumption phenomena-which confirms that the use of this drug...
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Shifting Tourism Demand: : Risk, Health, and Sustainability in the Age of COVID-19
World Bank - 2022
COVID-19 created a dynamic shock to the international tourism industry, with the related health concerns and travel restrictions impacting travelers' perceptions of risk. Among the most affected economies were Small Island Developing States (SIDS), which are highly dependent on tourism receipts,...
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Patterns in household demand and saving
Lluch, Constantino - 1977
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Concentrating solar power in developing countries : regulatory and financial incentives for scaling up
Kulichenko, Natalia - 2012
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