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Regulating national firms in a common market

Biancini, Sara - 2008

that supranational competition can have very different consequences on the rent seeking behaviour of firms, depending on …

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Trust, Investment and Competition : Theory and Evidence from German Car Manufacturers

Calzolari, Giacomo - 2019

quality - but also with more competition among suppliers. Both associations hold only for parts involving comparatively … relationships involving higher trust, buyers are able to induce higher investment and more intense competition among suppliers - but …

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Incomplete property rights and overinvestment

Amegashie, J. Atsu - 2009

I consider a model in which an asset owner must decide how much to invest in his asset mindful of the fact that an encroacher's valuation of the asset is increasing in the asset owner's investment. Due to incomplete property rights, the encroacher and asset owner engage in a contest over the...

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Competition and stability in banking

Vives, Xavier - 2010

competition and stability in banking. There are two basic channels through which competition may increase instability: by … incentives to take risk and raise failure probabilities. The competition-stability trade-off is characterized and the … implications of the analysis for regulation and competition policy are derived. It is found that optimal regulation may depend on …

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Product market competition, investment and employment-abundant versus job-poor growth : a real options perspective

Chen, Yu-Fu; Funke, Michael - 2005

The role of product market reforms in achieving the objective of higher employment and growth has recently received much attention amongst academics. The aim of this paper is to analyse some of the channels through which cross-market effects come about and to assess their policy relevance. The...

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Competition between content distributors in two-sided markets

Nygard Bergh, Harald; Kind, Hans Jarle; Reme, Bjørn-Atle; … - 2012

We analyze strategic interactions between two competing distributors of an independent TV channel. Consistent with most of the relevant markets, we assume that the distributors set end-user prices while the TV channel sets advertising prices. Within this framework we show that the distributors...

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Equilibrium unemployment and capital intensity under product and labor market imperfections

Kauppi, Heikki; Koskela, Erkki; Stenbacka, Rune - 2004

equilibrium unemployment. The relationship between the long-run unemployment and the intensity of product market competition is …

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Drivers and obstacles to banking SMEs : the role of competition and the institutional framework

de la Torre, Augusto; Martínez Pería, María Soledad; … - 2009

factors they perceive as drivers and obstacles to financing SMEs. We also study to what degree competition and the … banks in both countries. In particular, banks have begun to target SMEs due to the significant competition in the corporate …

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The Interplay Between Regulation and Competitions: The Case of Universal Service Obligations

Hoernig, Steffen H.; Valletti, Tommaso M. - 2002

Regulators have long been aware of the social aspects of communication. In the past, regulated monopolists have provided Universal Service Obligations, typically funded via a system of cross-subsidies. In this paper, we first review the rationale for imposing Universal Service Obligations, based...

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Privatising Network Industries

Newbery, David - 2004

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