We present new data on the regulation of entry of start-up firms in 85 countries. The data covers the number of … are extremely high in most countries. Countries with heavier regulation of entry have higher corruption and larger … have lighter regulation of entry. The evidence is inconsistent with public interest theories of regulation, but supports …

Explanations of unethical behavior often neglect the role of competition, as opposed to greed, in assuring its spread … activities by universities, this paper clarifies the role of competition in promoting censured conduct. When unethical behavior … cuts costs, competition drives down prices and entrepreneurs' incomes, and thereby reduces their willingness to pay for …

We present a model of market competition and product differentiation in which consumers' attention is drawn to the …

's attempt to simply create a memorable story. We examine competition among media outlets in the presence of these biases …. Whereas competition can eliminate the effect of ideological bias, it actually exaggerates the incentive to spin stories …

Explanations of unethical behavior often neglect the role of competition, as opposed to greed, in assuring its spread … activities by universities, this paper clarifies the role of competition in promoting censured conduct. When unethical behavior … cuts costs, competition drives down prices and entrepreneurs' incomes, and thereby reduces their willingness to pay for …