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selected stability and competition outcomes in these sectors. Based on survey information on financial market regulation …-oriented regulatory policies and competition in banking and insurance.<P>Régulation prudentielle et concurrence sur les marchés financiers …This paper examines how a range of stability-oriented regulatory policies for banking and insurance are related to …
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regulation can encourage competition, efficiency and investment in those segments of the service industries where non …The paper looks at patterns of regulation in service industries and explores their implications for service performance …. Focusing on restrictions to market mechanisms, a map of the state of service regulation in OECD countries is provided, based on …
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capacity and waste of public money. A more level playing field would bring about efficiency-enhancing competition by private … to keep up the sustained growth of productivity. Reforms that enhance competition in product markets are among those that … competition is developing in some segments. Digitalisation is a promising candidate to lift China’s long-term growth potential …
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of competition and economic performance.<P>Régulation des services dans les pays de l'OCDE : évaluation et traits …Product market regulation in the non-manufacturing sectors of OECD countries: measurement and highlights This paper … describes a new set of indicators that measure differences in the regulation of non-manufacturing sectors of OECD countries over …
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worker (age, sex, education and type of contract) in 12 European and North-American countries. The effects of regulation on … these wage premia are estimated by panel data regression techniques. We find that product market regulation restricting … competition has a significant positive impact on wage premia in both manufacturing and non-manufacturing industries. However, in …
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in various sectors of the Danish economy. It looks at a number of indicators of the strength of competition — including … price levels, industrial concentration and product market regulation — and it discusses the appropriateness of the … competition legislation framework. The paper then focuses on the large public sector, which has been slow to open up to …
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The gas industry is perhaps Russia’s least reformed major sector. Prices are regulated, exports are monopolised and the domestic market is dominated by a state-controlled, vertically integrated monopolist, OAO Gazprom. Gazprom combines commercial and regulatory functions, and maintains tight...
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Vigorous product market competition plays a central role in bolstering productivity growth. Sweden has strengthened … competition legislation and deregulated a number of sectors, including electricity, telecommunications and parts of transport …, over the past 10 to 15 years. This paper examines the current state of product market competition and proposes further …
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the effects of upstream competition vary with distance to frontier on a panel of 15 OECD countries and 20 sectors over … 1985-2007. Competitive pressures are proxied with sectoral product market regulation data. We find evidence that … sectoriels de régulation sur les marchés des biens. Les résultats montrent que, sur les 15 dernières années, les régulations …
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strengthen competition, entrepreneurship and innovation would go a long way toward enhancing it. Recent competition policy …
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