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induces a negative effect on the profits of both media outlets, and increases price competition. Furthermore, the newspaper …
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Many health economists demand more competition in the health care system. They focus on the competition between … sickness funds for insured and the competition between health care providers for contracts with sickness funds. But they … neglect the competition between health care providers for patients which is crucial for medical quality. This third field of …
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shields the private commercial bank from aggressive competition by these banks. …
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finding is that firms? idiosyncratic efforts and the tendency for competition to equalize profit rates are two sides of the …
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shields the private commercial bank from aggressive competition by these banks. …
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rule of law, but usually not the degree of competition. Conventional growth theory did not model the impact of competition …, but assumed perfect competition. In New Growth Theory, economic growth depends on purposeful and maximising innovation …This paper investigates to which extent tough competition impacts on the macroeconomic performance of countries. The …
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Models of consumer behavior play a key role in modern empirical Industrial Organization. In this paper, I survey some of the models used in this literature. In particular, I discuss two commonly used demand systems: multi-stage budgeting approaches and discrete choice models. I motivate their...
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increase product prices, lower competition, and reduce the availability of new products in small markets. The model?s test is …
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The EU agenda for improving competitiveness is missing in action. Economic competitiveness has been a central plank in the development of the European Union - a relentless quest for policies that lead to more prosperity and that make European companies in world markets more successful. However,...
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This paper deals with innovative activities of firms, the resulting market success as well as the interdependencies between both. In a first theoretical part, different cases of those interdependencies are investigated by the way of a simple model based on replicator dynamics. It is shown that...
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