shops. Faced with intensified competition, the firm decided to sell or close down 57 of its worst performing shops. We …

financing systems aimed at increasing the competition between universities by making their pubic funds dependent on their … increased competition between universities causes grade inflation …

, inequality is highly responsive to the increase in product market competition triggered by domestic regulatory reform …

wages; the most widely accepted theoretical explanations interpret the unemployment rate as a measure of job competition …. This paper proposes new ways of measuring job competition, alternative to the unemployment rate, and finds that the … negative relationship still holds when job competition is measured following the job search literature. While for men the wage …

behavior by presenting a framework of competition between two contestants from two different groups. The results are examined …

effect of private-school competition on students' entrepreneurial intentions. We exploit Catholic-Church resistance to state …

Recent human capital theories predict that labor market frictions and product market competition influence firm …, product market competition does not have an effect on firm-sponsored training. We conclude that increasing competition through …