Article underscores the dark side of both phenomena by focusing on the anti-competitive features of regulation and reform and …

experiences in other areas suggesting that competition could provide large benefits to hitherto regulated utilities in local …

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 …

We consider the regulation of national firms in a common market. Regulators can influence the production of national … that supranational competition can have very different consequences on the rent seeking behaviour of firms, depending on …

, inequality is highly responsive to the increase in product market competition triggered by domestic regulatory reform …

Services form an increasing proportion of the inputs used in manufacturing. We explore empirically whether competition …-data for services, we calculate proxies for competition in services, and then use Input-Output matrices to link services to … manufacturing sectors. we find that there is a positive and significant relation between the extent of competition and firms …

. Second, a TV channel might find it optimal to commit to not raising advertising revenue. Third, regulation of the advertising …