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One of the key questions in the study of regulation is whether the costs of regulatory compliance fall homogeneously on …
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constrains corporations' ability to adapt after the GDPR became enforceable. We hypothesize that a modular approach to cloud …-in-differences regression design, we find that establishment revenues lower by 30% among corporations substantially exposed to GDPR. Other …
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We study the GDPR's opt-in requirement in a model with a firm that provides a digital service and consumers who are … firm. We show that the GDPR boosts demand for the service by allowing consumers with high privacy costs to buy the service … GDPR, implying that the GDPR can be welfare-improving. But if the firm's revenue is largely from data monetization, then …
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regulatory interventions such as the GDPR. In this light, even with decreasing returns to data small firms can be prevented from …
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We show that a minimum wage introduced in the presence of asymmetric information about worker productivities will lead to lower unemployment levels than predicted by the standard labour market model with heterogeneous labour and symmetric information.
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single market in the European Union is impeded by absent or imperfect regulation conducted at the national level, which fails …
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Performance-based regulation (PBR) is influenced by the Bayesian and non-Bayesian incentive mechanisms. While Bayesian … incentives require long-term adjustments based on rate-of-return regulation with a ?used and useful? criterion. …
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Most contracts that individuals enter into are not written from scratch; rather, they depend upon forms and terms that have been successful in the past. In this paper, we study the structure of form construction contracts published by the American Institute of Architects (AIA). We show that...
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EU Merger Control Regulation No 4064/89 tended to rely on a dominance test, based on the market share of undertakings … questionable. New EC Merger Regulation No 139/2004 introduces a substantive test to ensure that all post-merger scenarios posing a …
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There is only limited evidence of how small firms respond to size-based regulations applied in various countries. We study this question by examining the value-added tax (VAT) threshold in Finland. We find sizable bunching of firms in the sales distribution just below the exemption threshold,...
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