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This paper analyzes the relationship of ownership concentration and firm performance in the context of different institutional environments in 28 Central and Eastern European transition economies. Using the BEEPS data for the period from 2002 to 2009 we find an inverted u-shaped relation of...
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securities exchanges - with the only exception of the Warsaw Stock Exchange - are, in comparison with their western counterparts …
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consumers' willingness to pay for an enlarged fueling infrastructure. We examine a stated preferences choice experiment …-types are changing with a modified fueling infrastructure. In our scenarios hybrids, LPG/CNG and hydrogen will be real … situation where their infrastructure is equally developed. Moreover, on the basis of our model we compute what increases in …
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We focus on the influence of institutional variables on business cycle synchronisation for 20 OECD countries from 1979 to 2003. More precisely, this paper derives measures for similarity of institutions and structural reforms, and investigates direct and delayed reform effects on synchronisation...
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Our research, based on the ZEW-Foundation Panel East, examines whether high-tech start-ups are mainly founded in scientific and infrastructural well suited regions or not. Estimation results on the level of postcode areas confirm the hypothesis that specific human capital, knowledge spillovers...
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Does investment in social infrastructure affect the productivity of manufacturing firms in developing countries? To … test this question, I empirically investigate the impact of social infrastructure indicators at district level on firm … regions with better infrastructure equipment. My findings reveal that indicators of health and education are positively and …
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impact on investment in new infrastructure. Furthermore, infrastructure-based competition from mobile operators and the … replacement effect stemming from the incumbents’ existing infrastructure exert a negative impact on ex ante investment incentives … the desired infrastructure level. …
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. -- Alternative Fuels ; Automobile ; Fueling Infrastructure ; Stated Preference …
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new fiber-based communications infrastructure. Since such investment is expected to induce substantial positive …, deregulatory policies including soft regulation are the dominant policy in “black” areas, where several independent infrastructure …
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In the paper we describe in detail how to build linked CGE-microsimulation models (using fictitious data) following three main approaches: one in accordance with the fully integrated approach and the other two according to the layered approach - the so-called Top-Down and Top-Down/Bottom-Up...
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