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Antitrust Analysis for the Internet Upstream Market: a BGP Approach

D'Ignazio, Alessio; Giovannetti, Emanuele - 2005

In this paper we study concentration in the European Internet upstream access market. Measurement of market concentration depends on correctly defining the market, but this is not always possible as Antitrust authorities often lack reliable pricing and traffic data. We present an alternative...

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Trade Agreements: The Important Role of Transparency

Kerr, William A. - 2008

of trade liberalization. …

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The Problem of Inclusion, Developing Countries, and Global Trade

Mazzacano, Peter J. - 2004

Anger and optimism are coexisting themes related to the growing liberalization of international trade and the resultant … liberalization. By fully embracing trade liberalization, the industrialized countries could allow the LDCs to realize substantial …. In promoting worldwide trade liberalization, the World Trade Organization (WTO) plays a crucial role. However …

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Wage and Price Control Policies in Socialist Transitional Economies

Fardmanesh, Mohsen; Tan, Li - 1996

stage of the transition when labor becomes mobile, the liberalization of the price of the nontradables can proceed faster …

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Performance of the Indian Banking Industry over the Last Ten Years

Lohia, Saumya - 2011

This paper analyzes the performance of Indian banks over the period of the last ten years. It uses the CAMEL Framework to determine the performance of public and private banks in India. The paper also conducts an empirical analysis to determine the share price performance of Indian banks...

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Post-communist trends in education : Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States

Vicol, Carmen - 2005

The education systems of EE/CIS countries have undergone negative changes during the past 16 years. My paper examines these changes, identifies their causes and proposes solutions for improvement. I find that improved educational quality is the key for raising students enrolment and...

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Deindustrialisation and Structural Change During the Post-Communist Transition

Mickiewicz, Tomasz; Zalewska, Anna - 2001

The aim of this paper is to model the evolution of employment structure in post-communist economies in the broader context of deindustrialisation. The paper builds on the model of structural change developed by Rowthorn and Wells (1987). We show that the starting point of high industry sector...

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Explaining Postcommunist Economic Performance

King, Lawrence Peter - 2003

and extensive price and trade liberalization, stringent monetary and fiscal stabilization, and the implementation of a …

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Does Reform Work? An Econometric Examination of the Reform-Growth Puzzle

Babetskii, Ian; Campos, Nauro F. - 2006

Why are socially beneficial reforms not implemented? One simple answer to this question (which has received little attention in the literature) is that this may be caused by generalised uncertainty about the effectiveness of reforms. If agents are unsure about whether a proposed reform will...

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International Coercion, Emulation and Policy Diffusion: Market-Oriented Infrastructure Reforms, 1977-1999

Henisz, Witold J.; Zelner, Bennet A.; Guillen, Mauro F. - 2004

Why do some countries adopt market-oriented reforms such as deregulation, privatization and liberalization of …

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