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We are concerned with trade in transport services (not cabotage butrather international shipping, transport,and related logistical services) and the importance of competitionand market structure in the sector. Weexamine implications of liberalization for profits, trade, andnational gains from...
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We extend the models in ("Competition in two-sided markets" of Armstrong (2006, Rand Journal of Economics) by adding …
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When products are sold in advance, i.e. prior to consumption, consumers trade off an early, uninformed purchase at a low price against a late, informed purchase at a high price. This paper considers the effect of market structure on the prevalence of advance selling. We show that in an...
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Any form of Brexit will impact heterogeneously in terms of sectors and regions on the competitiveness of firms in both the UK and Europe. The ongoing uncertainty about the conditions under which the UK will be leaving the EU, creates difficulties in structurally estimating these impacts. Using...
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a number of market organizations: private monopoly, perfect competition and public supply. Increasing the share of robot …
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This article investigates competition in a market with an emerging technology using a discrete choice model to analyze …
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We examine the setting of national competition policy in a two-country setting,emphasizing the relationship of trade to … the goals of competition policy (suchas the degree and nature of competition). The issues we address involve thegeneral … equilibrium distributional effects of competition policy, therelationship of national competition policy to terms-of-trade gains …
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that highlights this interaction. Theory points to an expected linkage between service sector competition and goods trade …
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(cooperative) determination of competition policy, exploring the properties of the policy equilibrium. It is not imperfect … competition, but variation in competitive stance between sectors that matters for trading partners. Beggar …-thy-neighbor competition policies relate to countries' comparative advantages, and hurt the factor intensively used, or specific to, the …
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competition with differentiated products. Consumers have a willingness to pay for more responsibly manufactured products. Firms … agreements directly on the level of CSR reduce CSR efforts compared to competition. Such agreements throttle both for-profit and … requiring a higher CSR level by regulation while preserving competition always gives higher within-market welfare. …
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