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Empirical Evidence for Collusion in the U.S. Auto Market?

Lambson, Val Eugene - 1992

A supergame theoretic price-setting model of collusion is calibrated to data from the North American passenger car market before, during, and after the voluntary restraint arrangements (VRAs) with Japan. Conclusions about whether the model is consistent with the bans from the various regimes...

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Fighting Communism Supporting Collusion

Galiani, Sebastián; Paz y Miño, José Manuel; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

We develop a simple model to explain why a powerful importer country like the United States may provide political support for international collusive agreements concerning certain commodities (e.g., coffee). This behavior raises questions due to the fact that an importer country should have...

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Regulatory Costs of Being Public : Evidence from Bunching Estimation

Ewens, Michael; Xiao, Kairong; Xu, Ting - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

. Consistent with firms seeking to avoid costly regulation, we document significant bunching around multiple regulatory thresholds …

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Designing Fuel-Economy Standards in Light of Electric Vehicles

Gillingham, Kenneth - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

Electric vehicles are declining in cost so rapidly that they may claim a large share of the vehicle market by 2030. This paper examines a set of practical regulatory design considerations for fuel-economy standards or greenhouse gas standards in the context of highly uncertain electric vehicle...

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The Local Residential Land Use Regulatory Environment Across U.S. Housing Markets : Evidence from a New Wharton Index

Gyourko, Joseph - 2019

regulated to reverse course and deregulate to any significant extent. Moreover, regulation in most large coastal markets …

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Revenue or Reciprocity? Founding Feuds over Early U.S. Trade Policy

Irwin, Douglas A. - 2009

The Constitution of 1787 was designed to give Congress powers over trade policy that it lacked under the Articles of Confederation. The Washington administration was split over whether to use these powers to raise revenue or to retaliate against Britain's discriminatory trade policies. Obsessed...

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Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Quality and Regulation : Evidence from US and Italy

Atella, Vincenzo - 2008

This paper examines the relationship between drug price and drug quality and how it varies across two of the most common regulatory regimes in the pharmaceutical market: minimum efficacy standards (MES) and a mix of minimum efficacy standards and price control mechanisms (MES+PC). Through a...

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The Political Economy of Financial Regulation : Evidence from U.S. State Usury Laws in the 19th Century

Benmelech, Efraim - 2007

We investigate the causes and consequences of financial regulation by studying the political economy of U.S. state … affected by rate ceilings. Exploiting the heterogeneity across states and time in regulation, enforcement, and market … conditions, we find that regulation tightens when it is less costly and when it coexists with other economic and political …

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Health Plan Payment in U.S. Marketplaces : Regulated Competition with a Weak Mandate

Layton, Timothy - 2017

The Affordable Care Act Marketplaces were introduced in 2014 as part of a reform of the U.S. individual health insurance market. While the individual market represents a small slice of the U.S. population, it has historically been the market segment with the lowest rates of take-up and greatest...

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