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We propose an equilibrium theory of data-driven antitrust oversight in which regulators launch investigations on the basis of suspicious bidding patterns and cartels can adapt to the statistical screens used by regulators. We emphasize the use of asymptotically safe tests, i.e. tests that are...
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dispersed environmental externalities with disclosure regulation to create public pressure reduces their environmental impact …
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are subject to regulation by local authorities, resulting in both practical and strategic implications for manufacturers …, along with a more complex set of innovation incentives. This chapter presents background on medical device regulation … adverse events and recalls), and concludes with a discussion of the implications of regulation for innovation incentives in …
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assess the effectiveness and efficiency of these standards, which are the centerpiece of US Clean Air Act regulation of …
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This paper reviews the economic literature on the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). I … highlight key challenges for studying the regulation including the difficulty of finding a suitable control group, variable firm … compliance and regulatory enforcement, as well as the regulation's impact on data observability. The economic literature on the …
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We quantify firms' compliance costs of regulation from 2002 to 2014 in terms of their labor input expenditure to comply …
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importance of risk-weighted capital in prudential regulation have more likely contributed to distorted ratings than the matter of …
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study the optimal regulation of transformative technologies when society can learn about these risks over time. Socially … all social damages, and sector-independent regulation is helpful but generally not sufficient to restore optimality …
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We approach the design of anti-discriminatory labor market regulation as a delegation problem. A private firm (the … their match with firm. A benevolent and unbiased labor market authority (the principal) enacts a hiring regulation (a direct …-revelation mechanism without transfers) in order to reduce the impact of the firm's bias on its hiring behavior. The hiring regulation is …
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electric utilities have retired coal more slowly than others. We build a structural model of rate-of-return regulation during …
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