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Competition and Innovation in Automobile Markets

Ghosal, Vivek - 2015

Using data from the U.S. automobile market, we empirically examine the link between competition and innovation …. Consistent with a large literature, we use patent counts as a measure of innovation. The combination of the U.S. market … this an interesting market to examine the link between competition and innovation. We use firm-level time-series data over …

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Market Competition and Lower Tier Incentives

Theilen, Bernd - 2008

The relationship between competition and performance-related pay has been analyzed in single-principal-single-agent models. While this approach yields good predictions for managerial pay schemes, the predictions fail to apply for employees at lower tiers of a firm's hierarchy. In this paper, a...

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The Impact of Horizontal Mergers on Market Structure : Evidence from the Semiconductor Industry

Siebert, Ralph - 2016

-level information on mergers, production, and innovation in the dynamic random access memory semiconductor market from 1985 to 2004. Our …

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Pharmaceutical Patents : Incentives for R&D or Marketing?

Brekke, Kurt Richard; Straume, Odd Rune - 2021

We analyse how a patent-holding pharmaceutical firm may strategically use advertising of existing drugs to affect R&D investments in new (differentiated) drugs, and thereby affect the probability distribution of future market structures in the industry. Within a fairly general model framework,...

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Buying to Sell: Private Equity Buyouts and Industrial Restructuring

Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars; Tag, Joacim - CESifo - 2013

We show how temporary ownership by private equity firms affects industry structure, competition and welfare. Temporary ownership leads to strong investment incentives because equilibrium resale prices are determined by buyers incentives to block rivals from obtaining assets. These incentives...

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Driven by the Discount Factor: Impact of Mergers on Market Performance in the Semiconductor Industry

Harris, Jeremiah; Siebert, Ralph - CESifo - 2015

This study investigates the impact of firm-specific discount factors on merger formation and market performance. We estimate firm-specific discount factors for 228 publicly traded and privately held firms operating in the semiconductor market and apply a heterogeneous treatment effects model...

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Buying to Sell : Private Equity Buyouts and Industrial Restructuring

Norback, Pehr-Johan - 2013

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Driven by the Discount Factor : Impact of Mergers on Market Performance in the Semiconductor Industry

Harris, Jeremiah - 2015

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Timing of Technology Adoption and Product Market Competition

Milliou, Chrysovalantou; Petrakis, Emmanuel - CESifo - 2009

This paper examines how product market competition affects firms’ timing of adopting a new technology as well as whether the market provides sufficient adoption incentives. It shows that adoption dates differ not only among symmetric firms but also among markets with Cournot and Bertrand...

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Entrepreneurial Innovations and Taxation

Haufler, Andreas; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - CESifo - 2011

-return characteristics of the selected innovation project and the mode of commercialization chosen by entrepreneurs (market entry versus sale …

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