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Detecting Collusion in Spatially Differentiated Markets
Firgo, Matthias - 2015
The empirical literature on mergers, market power and collusion in differentiated markets has mainly focused on methods relying on output and/or panel data. In contrast to this literature we suggest a novel approach that allows for the detection of collusive behaviour among a group of firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013030016
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Does Accession to the European Union Foster Competition Policy? Country-level Evidence
Böheim, Michael; Friesenbichler, Klaus S. - 2014
This paper argues that the accession to the European Union improves the quality of competition policy via the implementation of pro-competitive policies, especially antitrust and competition policies, embedded in the Community Acquis. We assess this conjecture empirically for the (former)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435417
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EU Accession, Domestic Market Competition and Total Factor Productivity. Firm Level Evidence
Friesenbichler, Klaus S. - 2014
In this paper we argue that changes in the EU membership status of the countries in Central and Eastern Europe led to less concentrated markets. This is due to the implementation of competition policy and other pro-competitive policies embedded in the Community Acquis, the body of European Union...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435418
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EU Accession, Domestic Market Competition and Total Factor Productivity. Firm Level Evidence
Friesenbichler, Klaus S. - Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO) - 2014
In this paper we argue that changes in the EU membership status of the countries in Central and Eastern Europe led to less concentrated markets. This is due to the implementation of competition policy and other pro-competitive policies embedded in the Community Acquis, the body of European Union...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011100020
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Does Accession to the European Union Foster Competition Policy? Country-level Evidence
Böheim, Michael; Friesenbichler, Klaus S. - Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO) - 2014
This paper argues that the accession to the European Union improves the quality of competition policy via the implementation of pro-competitive policies, especially antitrust and competition policies, embedded in the Community Acquis. We assess this conjecture empirically for the (former)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011100021
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Globalization Without Global Money. The Double Role of the Dollar as National Currency and as World Currency and its Consequences
Schulmeister, Stephan - 1998
Since the end of World War II the dollar has played a double role, it has served as national currency of the US and as … key currency of the world economy. As world currency the dollar serves as "numeraire" for supranational flows and stocks … the world, but influence also the relative prices between commodities and manufactures, the terms of trade between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435041
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Do Industrial Structures Converge? A Survey on the Empirical Literature on Specialisation and Concentration of Industries
Aiginger, Karl - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435048
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R&D and Productivity: Empirical Evidence at the Firm Level
Wieser, Robert - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435077
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Macroprudential Financial Regulation and Monetary Policy
Hahn, Franz R. - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435082
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Tracing Empirical Trails of Schumpeterian Development
Peneder, Michael - 2004
Schumpeterian development is characterised by the simultaneous interplay of growth and qualitative transformations of the economic system. At the sectoral level, such qualitative transformations become manifest as variations in the sectoral composition of production. Following the implementation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435155