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The EU's new competition policy standards : in search of effects-based, economically intuitive or efficient rules?
Boscheck, Ralf - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 44 (2009) 5, pp. 295-299
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003893301
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The unemployment impact of product and labour market regulation : evidence from European countries
Piton, Céline; Rycx, François - 2018
This paper provides robust estimates of the impact of both product and labour market regulations on unemployment using data for 24 European countries over the period 1998-2013. Controlling for country-fixed effects, endogeneity and a large set of covariates, results show that product market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011871988
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Incentives for investments in next generation access and customer choice : a dichotomy?
Ruhle, Ernst-Olav; Reichl, Wolfgang - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 44 (2009) 1, pp. 30-40
According to Noam, “The central question for telecom — and for many other media — is how to generate the funds and invest in upgraded infrastructure, while being subject to competition”. Investment in next generation access network is needed to deliver broadband services with...
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Incentives for investments in next generation access and customer choice : a dichotomy?
Ruhle, Ernst-Olav; Reichl, Wolfgang - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 44 (2009) 1, pp. 30-40
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003803394
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Privatisation in developing countries : what are the lessons of recent experience?
Estrin, Saul; Pelletier, Adeline - 2016
This paper reviews recent empirical evidence on privatisation in developing countries. Particular emphasis is placed on new areas of research such as the distributional impacts of privatisation. Overall, the literature now reflects a more cautious and nuanced evaluation of privatisation. Thus it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011571943
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The impact of regulation on innovation
Aghion, Philippe; Bergeaud, Antonin; Van Reenen, John - 2021
Does regulation affect the pace and nature of innovation and if so, by how much? We build a tractable and quantifiable ….4% lower due to the regulation, a 2.2% consumption equivalent welfare loss. Four-fifths of this loss is due to lower innovation … changes in the direction of R&D, and find that regulation's negative effects only matter for incremental innovation (as …
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The nature of competition and the regulatory process
Littlechild, Stephen C. - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 46 (2011) 1, pp. 10-17
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008822468
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Emissions trading : impact on electricity prices and energy-intensive industries
Frondel, Manuel; Schmidt, Christoph M.; Vance, Colin - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 47 (2012) 2, pp. 104-111
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009520544
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Emissions trading : impact on electricity prices and energy-intensive industries
Frondel, Manuel; Schmidt, Christoph M.; Vance, Colin - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 47 (2012) 2, pp. 104-111
Under the EU-wide Emission Trading Scheme (ETS), CO2 allowances have thus far been allocated largely free of charge. This paper presents a didactic synthesis on the impact of the ETS and argues that such a cost-free allocation will lead to an increase in electricity prices even when strong...
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Economic implications of further harmonisation of electronic communications regulation in the EU
Marcus, J. Scott; Wernick, Christian - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 52 (2017) 4, pp. 202-207
In 2015 the European Commission adopted the Digital Single Market (DSM) strategy, aiming to establish common European data protection rules, reform telecoms rules and modernise copyright rules, among other goals. The authors in this Forum review the progress made thus far and explore the...
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