performance changes in privatised companies in the UK. It looks at the relative roles of competition, regulation and ownership …

. More competition-friendly regulations, as measured by the OECDs' Product Market Regulation (PMR) indicator improve economic … businesses boost the capital stock and the employment rate. No robust link between labour market regulation and MFP and capital … deepening could be established. But looser labour market regulation is found to go hand in hand with higher employment rates …

for elderly workers in Austria. The REBP extended entitlement to regular unemployment benefits from 30 weeks to a maximum …

program that extended unemployment benefits drastically for a subset of workers in selected regions of Austria. We use non …

-in-difference approaches, this paper exploits an unanticipated reform in Austria which extended the maximum duration of paid and job protected …

prices appears to be less pronounced and amounts to 6.6% lower prices. Austria’s fuel price regulation seems to have been … whether they indeed help lower the overall fuel price level is unclear. In this paper, we study the effect of Austria's Fuel … estimate Austria's price trends in absence of the intervention. Our empirical results suggest, that immediately after the Fuel …

commercial (buildings) sector in an ambitious country, Austria. …

a large and generous parental leave extension in Austria exploiting a sharp birthday cutoff-based discontinuity in the …