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Search Duplication in Research and Design Spaces - Exploring the Role of Local Competition

Konrad, Kai A. - 2014

Clustering and lack of sufficient diversification in research strategies has been identified as an important problem for delegated research as it takes place in design contests by Erat and Krishnan (2012). We show that this problem can be solved by local competition (such as bribery, lobbying or...

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Competition for FDI with vintage investment and agglomeration advantages

Konrad, Kai A.; Kovenock, Daniel J. - 2009

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Investment in the absence of property rights; the role of incumbency advantages

Konrad, Kai A. - In: European economic review : EER 46 (2002) 8, pp. 1521-1537

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Investment in the absence of property rights : the role of incumbency advantages

Konrad, Kai A. - 2002

. Depending on the advantages, an increase in the productivity of the investment can decrease or increase the amount of investment …. This paper analyses the investment incentives of such agents and the role of incumbency advantages in the contest …. The results are applied to autocrats' investment behavior and job specific investment in organizations. …