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Strategic R&D policy with information lag
Xie, Xin - In: Journal of Economic Studies 25 (1998) October, pp. 410-421
This paper studies strategic R&D policy with endogenous timing of firms’ moves within a two-period framework. Within … this framework the government can make a policy commitment only in the second period due to an information lag vis … activist government policy may decrease national welfare by forcing the foreign firm to take preemptive action against the home …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005003291
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Strategic R&D policy with information lag
Xie, Xin - In: Journal of Economic Studies 25 (1998) 5, pp. 410-421
This paper studies strategic R&D policy with endogenous timing of firms’ moves within a two‐period framework. Within … this framework the government can make a policy commitment only in the second period due to an information lag vis … activist government policy may decrease national welfare by forcing the foreign firm to take preemptive action against the home …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014863542
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Competition among ASEAN members in the East Asia market: An extension to shift-share analysis
He, Shuquan - In: Journal of Economic Studies 39 (2012) 5, pp. 576-589
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to calculate the net gains or losses for the ASEAN Members 1998-2007 in the East Asian market. Design/methodology/approach – This paper provides a new extension to the shift-share analysis to attribute the net shift to competing economies with a dynamic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010616614
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Freedom of speech in a constitutional political economy perspective
Josselin, Jean-Michel G.; Marciano, Alain - In: Journal of Economic Studies 29 (2002) September, pp. 324-331
The article examines the issue of free speech in a law and economics perspective. The property rights approach is contrasted with the common law and constitutional standpoints. Consequentialist and market efficiency may not provide adequate criteria for judging limitations to freedom of speech....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005009722
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Mass privatization in Central and East European countries: Implications for corporate governance
Backhaus, Jürgen G. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 30 (2003) September, pp. 196-204
Mass privatization is one form of changing the property rights regime of formerly publicly-owned means of production in the former peoples’ republics of Central and Eastern Europe. From an economic point of view, the central question at this transition is whether the change in property rights...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005009734
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Corporate governance and mass privatisation: A theoretical investigation of transformations in legal and economic relationships
Stephen, Frank H.; Ju¨rgen G. Backhaus - In: Journal of Economic Studies 30 (2003) September, pp. 389-468
After the precipitated decline of the Soviet Empire and its satellite states, a system change seemed to be called for, and many countries embarked on social and political reforms focussing on property structures in the economy. This raised the issue of governance in the institutions that would...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005009745
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Freedom of speech in a constitutional political economy perspective
Josselin, Jean‐Michel G.; Marciano, Alain - In: Journal of Economic Studies 29 (2002) 4/5, pp. 324-331
The article examines the issue of free speech in a law and economics perspective. The property rights approach is contrasted with the common law and constitutional standpoints. Consequentialist and market efficiency may not provide adequate criteria for judging limitations to freedom of speech....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014862988
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Mass privatization in Central and East European countries
Backhaus, Jürgen G. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 30 (2003) 3/4, pp. 196-204
Mass privatization is one form of changing the property rights regime of formerly publicly‐owned means of production in the former peoples’ republics of Central and Eastern Europe. From an economic point of view, the central question at this transition is whether the change in property...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014863005
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Corporate governance and mass privatisation
Stephen, Frank H.; Backhaus, Ju¨rgen G. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 30 (2003) 3/4, pp. 389-468
After the precipitated decline of the Soviet Empire and its satellite states, a system change seemed to be called for, and many countries embarked on social and political reforms focussing on property structures in the economy. This raised the issue of governance in the institutions that would...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014863011
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Tax Reform, Economic Emancipation of Women, and Public Policy Formation in The Netherlands 1980-1992: A Public Choice Approach
Mierlo, Hans J.G.A. van - In: Journal of Economic Studies 18 (1991) October, pp. 87-104
Reconsiders tax reform and economic emancipation of women with respect to public policy formation in The Netherlands … 1980s to influence the public policy process on tax form. The theory of public choice is applied as a theoretical framework … expressed in the public policy process by various lobby mechanisms and political arenas in the Dutch political-economic system …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008459540