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Where markets are insufficiently competitive, governments can intervene by auctioninglicenses to operate or by forcing divestitures. The Dutch government has doneexactly that, organizing auctions to redistribute tenancy rights for highway gasolinestations and forcing the divestiture of outlets...
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by both high entry and high exit rates. …
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time effects. All countries display a massive reallocation of resources, with the entry and exit of many firms in all … market contestability. There are also large differences across groups of countries. While entry and exit rates are fairly … similar across industrial countries, post entry performance differs markedly between Europe and the U.S., a potential …
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capture, favor connected interests, and undermine finance access and entry. Thus the degree of access to political rights by …
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disequilibrium but little empirical research has examined firm entry and exit in this context. We redress this by modelling the … interrelationship between firm entry and exit in disequilibrium. Introducing a new methodology we investigate whether this … new-firm entry) while in overshoots competition induced by new firms (in particular strong displacement) helps restore …
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This paper conducts the first general equilibrium analysis of the role of entry, exit and profits in industry dynamics …, to discriminate between three aspects of industry dynamics: the effect of entry and exit on market equilibrium, duration … simultaneous equilibrium model of profits, entry and exit. We find that indeed entrants play an entrepreneurial function causing …
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We investigate the nature of market failure in a dynamic version of Akerlof (1970) where identical cohorts of a durable good enter the market over time. In the dynamic model, equilibria with qualitatively different properties emerge. Typically, in equilibria of the dynamic model, sellers with...
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We investigate the nature of the adverse selection problem in a market for adurable goodwhere trading and entry of new …
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We develop a model of endogenous lobby formation in which wealth inequalityand political accountability undermine entry … earned withless competition. Entry and investor protection improve when wealth distribu-tion becomes less unequal, and the … greater accountability is associated with higher entry in sectors that are more dependent on external capital and have greater …
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. Another important determining factor is the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index at the moment of entry: it is significantly easier to …
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