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This paper is motivated by the European Union strategy to secure competitiveness for Europe in the globalising world by focussing on technological supremacy (the Lisbon - agenda). Parallel to that, the EU Commission is trying to take a more economic approach to competition policy in general and...
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both to a contraction in investment rates in converging countries and to the limited catch-up in total factor productivity …
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their share of output has decreased significantly and Finland has specialized more and more in high technology industries … differs from the pattern of the revealed technological advantage of many other countries. Internationally compared Finland has …
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The report looks at investment activity in Finland by industries and types of investment, and makes international … comparisons. Investment rate (fixed investment in relation to GDP) fell in Finland in the early 1990s from an internationally high … an increase in competition. The economy transformed itself from investment-driven economy to a more innovation-driven one …
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capital in clearly better in Finland than in most other European countries. The investment rate in Finland is reduced … hinders the rate of investment. The analyses also show that Finland competes against Estonia for manufacturing investments as …In this study we analyse the development of business investments in Finland and in other countries of comparison on the …
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There is a lack of clear evidence of the ways in which dividend taxation affects dividend distributions and investment …
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The paper discusses the respective roles of competition policy and sector-specific regulation for industries such as telecommunications, electricity, and gas, in which network infrastructures that are natural monopolies serve as essential facilities for anybody who wants to provide services in...
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"Informationsgesellschaft und Wettbewerb", der die Praxistauglichkeit des "More Economic Approach" in der europäischen Wettbewerbspolitik zum …
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Both in US antitrust and EU competition policy a development to a broader appli-cation of rule of reason instead of per se rules can be observed. In the European discussion the attempt to base competition policy on a more economic approach is mainly viewed as im-proving the economic analysis in...
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