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' entry decisions in the past. We find that instrumenting is particularly important for estimating the effect of competition …
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' entry decisions in the past. We find that instrumenting is particularly important for estimating the effect of competition …
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The economic effects of environmental taxes depend on the market structure. Under imperfect competition with free entry … unilaterally introduced carbon tax under both perfect and imperfect competition. Our key finding is that induced structural change … in favor of the less energy intensive, more labor intensive industries is more pronounced under imperfect competition …
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their investments. Competition is, however, not localized within a market segment and the class of new or old models, i …
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We analyze a drastic price increase in the German auction market for reserve power, which did not appear to be driven by increased costs. Studying the market structure and individual bidding strategies, we find evidence for collusive behavior in an environment with repeated auctions, pivotal...
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competition within the game's product niche. We identify game niches by genre, age-appropriateness, a four week window cohort … during periods of fierce intra-niche competition. We show that games are more likely to be released so as to avoid weeks when …
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comparison with the United States. It has been argued that lack of product market competition and poor corporate governance are … product market competition experience higher rates of productivity growth. We also find weak evidence for the notion that in …
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for firms in financial distress. Regarding market discipline, productivity grows faster when competition on product …
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We analyze the expected effects of building a rail tunnel between Lyon and Turin on i) the market shares of the established and the new suppliers, and ii) consumer surplus. The prospective project consists of a 53km rail tunnel providing freight shippers with a new alpine path. We calibrate an...
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subscribe to a service which provides free-of-charge access to streaming music and which is funded by advertising, or to pay a …-of-charge for subscribers if advertising imposes a weak nuisance to music consumers. If this is the case, and by imposing an … endogenously determined level of advertising which is provided by homogeneous advertisers, we find that a monopolistic streaming …
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