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Tracking online user behavior is essential for targeted advertising and is at the heart of the business model of major online platforms. We analyze tracker-specific web browsing data to show how the prediction quality of consumer profiles varies with data size and scope. We find decreasing...
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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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This paper evaluates how different lengths of entry regulation impact market structure and market performance using a … evidence that the duration of entry regulation has a negative impact on consumer surplus. We also find that entry protection …
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difficult to achieve at the same time. In this paper, we consider price regulation in the retail and wholesale market and answer … access price regulation is an effective instrument to make the entrant and consumers better off. …
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This unique book considers competition policy and regulation in light of the recent introduction of the anti … regulation -- pt. 4. Merger control -- pt. 5. Substantive competition law : cartels, abuse of dominance and predation -- pt. 6 …
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Governments, Competition and Utility Regulation continues the series of annual books, published in association with the … Institute of Economic Affairs and the London Business School, which critically reviews the state of utility regulation and …. Ofcom : a converged regulator? -- 6. Energy regulation and competition after the white paper -- 7. Regulating London …
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This valuable and engaging new book bears eloquent testimony to A.P. Thirlwall's substantial contribution to economics over the last 40 years. The volume does not attempt to provide a comprehensive review of such a prolific figure, but rather demonstrates the considerable influence that his work...
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indirect tax burden and government regulation) on the shadow economy for Austria. …
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