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penetration, we find that potential positive spillovers are dominated by negative competition effects. This, however, masks the …
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The economic forecasts for Germany in the period 2001 to 2003 grossly missed reality. Forecasters estimated an average … Germany even shrank by 0.1 per cent. Forecasters tend to be generally optimistic. The analysis of the forecasts in the years …
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In this paper, we propose a novel index for measuring intra-generational redistribution in pay-as-you-go pension schemes. Our index solely requires information on contributions and pension benefits of retirees, enabling us to measure intra-generational redistribution isolated from possible...
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Diese Arbeit geht an zwei Beispielen der Frage nach, wie sich die Privatisierung auf und in Eisenbahnunternehmen auswirkt.
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In oligopolistic industries that are unionised and may be affected by offshoring, falling offshoring costs have a moderating effect on trade unions. They will accept lower sector wages in order to discourage mobile forms from leaving the country. Since such wages are independent of the workers'...
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demonstrate that due to decreasing individual output, intensified competition increases the incentive to save fixed costs of … but higher fixed costs than the domestic production, we show that the opposite effects concerning competition and taxation …
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If firms compete in all-pay auctions with complete information, silent shareholdings introduce asymmetric externalities into the allpay auction framework. If the strongest firm owns a large share in the second strongest firm, this may make the strongest firm abstain from bidding. As a...
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strategies (most likely with digital products) and quantity competition (capacity decisions for physical products). Based on …
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Die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit moderner Volkswirtschaften wird zunehmend mit der Effizienzund Effektivität in der Produktion und der Diffusion von Wissen zwischen Akteuren in Innovationssystemenin Verbindung gebracht (vgl. etwa Lundvall 1992, Thomi/Werner 2001).Nicht nur die eigenständige...
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Im Mittelpunkt dieses Beitrags steht die theoretische Analyse der ökonomischen Probleme des öffentlichen Personennahverkehrs.
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