markets can make the transition more efficient; 3. In some areas, a too-narrow focus on competition can be detrimental, and … three levels of intervention: 1) competition rules and enforcement should be adjusted to meet the new challenges of the … benefits of competition for efficient resource allocation in the transition. Institutions should not focus solely on static …

This paper provides evidence on the relation between the intensity of product market competition and the probability of … product market competition and the probability of exit. -- competition intensity ; exit ; natural experiment …

Institute for the World Economy and at the Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE) for valuable comments on … the sides of the competition agencies. This paper goes beyond the identification of underenforcement and proceeds to the … implications. Reconciling industrial and institutional economics - promoting a comprehensive competition economics approach …

-7% higher without divestitures. Up to 30% savings could have been obtained in Latin America by emulating the pro-competition …

This paper provides new measures of labor law enforcement across the world. The constructed dataset shows that …

This working paper examines the conditions under which the European Union (EU) engages externally in competition policy … enforcement cooperation agreements, competition provisions in free trade agreements (FTA) and its role as a legislative model for … finds that neo-functionalism correctly specifies the conditions under which the EU engages externally in competition policy …