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An empirical investigation of the effects of concentration on profitability among US banks
Fiona, Tregenna - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This paper analyses the effects of concentration on profitability in the US banking sector from 1994-2005, using bank-level panel data. A new index of concentration is proposed, which reflects the depth and intensity of concentration. The econometric specification facilitates the simultaneous...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835748
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Full Cost, Profit and Competition
Jael, Paul - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
over marginal theory of imperfect competition. The controversy was closed prematurely; various contributions published … analysis of competition; it is too often neglected in favour of the sole competition on margins. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113011
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Complements and Substitutes in Sequential Auctions: The Case of Water Auctions
Donna, Javier; Espin-Sanchez, Jose - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
We use data on sequential water auctions to estimate demand when units are com- plements or substitutes. A sequential English auction model determines the estimating structural equations. When units are complements, one bidder wins all units by paying a high price for the first unit, thus...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114563
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Market Structure and Competition in Emerging Market: Evidence from Malaysian Islamic Banking Industry
Majid, Abdul; Zulkhibri, Muhamed; Sufian, Fadzlan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
degree of competition using the H-statistic by Panzar and Rosse (1987). The estimated H-statistics for the whole sample … periods are positive ranging from 0.38 to 0.62 and the Wald test for the market structure of monopoly or perfect competition … is rejected implying that the Islamic banks in Malaysia earned their revenue in the condition of monopolistic competition. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005623258
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Horizontal and Vertical Firm Networks, Corporate Performance and Product Market Competition
Bischoff, Oliver - 2015
market competition. In markets with effective competition, horizontal multiple directorships turn out to be an efficient … firms have no significant influence on financial performance, irrespective of the level of competition intensity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013024843
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Die Finanzierung von Sportarenen – Optionen für große und mittelgroße Projekte
Rebeggiani, Luca; Witte, Sebastian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Hosting the 2006 FIFA World Championship induced a boom in stadium investments in Germany. A second wave of smaller arena constructions can currently be observed across the country. These projects are promoted by smaller clubs of the first and the second Bundesliga, aiming not to fall behind the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619421
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Competitiveness in Soccer Leagues: An ordinal time series approach with evidence from the Premier League 1993 to 2014
Jones, Calvin; Jordan, Declan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper presents a novel approach to measuring competitiveness in sports leagues and tests the measure using evidence from the Premier League from 1993 to 2014. Traditional approaches to measuring the level of competitiveness have focused on win percentages and/or the dominance of subsets of...
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Canada at the Crossroads: Improving International Performance by Establishing a New Canadian Soccer League
Rockerbie, Duane - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Canada’s national soccer team program has met with disappointing results in the qualifying rounds of play in the CONCACAF zone that lead to World Cup qualification. Canada has not appeared in the World Cup tournament since 1986 and more recent performances place Canada well down in the FIFA...
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Grundzüge der Besteuerung von Sportwetten aus Sicht der Praxis
Albers, Norman - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The German sport betting market has traditionally been subjected to a strict regulation. The legal framework valid until the end of 2011 is defined by a state treaty between the federal government and the 16 states (Glücksspielstaatsvertrag), which only allows the public company Oddset to...
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Free Agent Auctions and Revenue Sharing: A Simple Approach
Rockerbie, Duane - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This paper uses a simple approach to address the issue of how revenue sharing in professional sports leagues can affect the allocation of free agent players to teams. To affect the allocation of free agents, the imposition of revenue sharing must alter the ranking of bidding teams in terms of...
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