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Product market regulation and macroeconomic performance: a review of cross country evidence
Schiantarelli, Fabio - 2005
of product market regulation on mark-ups, firm dynamics, investment, employment, innovation productivity, and output … country data to study the effect of product market regulation and reform on a country's macroeconomic performance. After a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267501
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Telecommunications regulation and new services: A case study at the state level
Prieger, James E. - 2000
The effects that regulation has on the innovation and the introduction of new telecommunications services have not been … (RoRR) and under alternative regulation. The econometric model comprises an count process (for innovation) followed by a … previously quantified in the literature. This study compares state-regulated services in Indiana under rate of return regulation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010318609
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Productive and Destructive Entrepreneurship in a Political Economy Framework
Douhan, Robin; Henrekson, Magnus - 2008
Recent research has highlighted the role of institutions in channeling entrepreneurs into activities with positive or negative effects on overall productivity. Embedding central elements from these theories into a political economy framework reveals the bilateral causal relation between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320193
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Entrepreneurial Innovations, Entrepreneurship Policy and Globalization
Douhan, Robin; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - 2009
What explains the world-wide trend of pro-entrepreneurial policies in the last few decades? We study entrepreneurial policy in a lobbying model taking into account the con.ict of interest between entrepreneurs and incumbents. It is shown that international market integration leads to more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320207
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Acquisitions, Entry and Innovation in Network Industries
Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars; Tåg, Joacim - 2011
more important when there is an increase in network effects. A consequence is higher innovation incentives under an … reducing bidding competition, thereby also reducing acquisition prices and innovation incentives. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320239
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Institutional Entrepreneurship: An Introduction
Henrekson, Magnus; Sanandaji, Tino - 2010
In this introductory chapter to a collective volume,* we build on Baumol's (1990) framework to categorize, catalog, and classify the budding research field that explores the interplay between institutions and entrepreneurship. Institutions channel entrepreneurial supply into productive or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320294
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Will video kill the radio star? Digitalisation and the future of banking
Beck, Thorsten; Cecchetti, Stephen G.; Grothe, Magdalena; … - 2022
The contribution of financial and non-financial risks to the overall level of risk in the system depends on the current state of the EU banking system (which, in the aggregate and compared with banking sectors in other major advanced economies, cannot be characterised as strong) and how...
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A behaviourally-informed app can encourage switching of financial products
Robertson, Deirdre; Poluektova, Olga; Lavin, Ciarán; … - 2024
Customers who have financial products (e.g., bank accounts, loans, credit cards and mortgages) are unlikely to change to another provider or change the terms of the product within the same provider (i.e., to "switch"). Significant monetary gains can be made by switching, but switching rates tend...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015051840
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The bank lending channel: lessons from the crisis
Gambacorta, Leonardo; Marqués-Ibáñez, David - 2011
The 2007-2010 financial crisis highlighted the central role of financial intermediaries’ stability in buttressing a smooth transmission of credit to borrowers. While results from the years prior to the crisis often cast doubts on the strength of the bank lending channel, recent evidence shows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605381
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Em-powering economics: Some thoughts on policy and financial markets
Falkinger, Josef - 2012
and insurance illusion. Rate of return regulation is proposed as an appropriate regulatory measure. Alternatively the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010316928