subsidies complied with EU state aid rules, both in terms of effectiveness and competition. …

&D investment, and derive predictions on the effects of trust and competition on suppliers' investment and buyers' procurement … - but also with more competitive procurement: trust and rents from reduced supplier competition in the procurement process …

This paper investigates competition between health insurance companies under different financing regulations. We … consider two alternatives advanced in recent German health care reform discussions: competition by contribution rates (health … contributions) and by fees (health premia). We find that contribution rate competition yields lower company profits and higher …

; competition ; specific investment ; suppliers ; car manufacturers ; German automotive industry …

Der vorliegende Band enthält die überarbeiteten Beiträge zur Jahrestagung der Arbeitsgruppe Wettbewerb des … internationalen Wettbewerb ausgesetzter Kapitalmärkte eine grenzüberschreitende Wertpapieraufsicht notwendig ist. Daß der Markt für … Finanzdienstleister im Wettbewerb erfüllen müssen. Bernhard Hafner (Allgemeine Deutsche Direktbank AG) schildert seine Erfahrungen beim …