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Controlled Chaos with Consumer Welfare as the Winner – a Study of the Goals of Polish Antitrust Law
Miasik, Dawid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This article presents the main issues relating to the goals of modern Polish competition law. It examines the … relationship between the subject-matter of competition law, its function and its goals. It identifies various goals of competition … competition law have always been limited to enhancing efficiency and consumer welfare, with this latter term being understood in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008599127
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Are poor neighborhoods “retail deserts”?
Schuetz, Jenny; Kolko, Jed; Meltzer, Rachel - In: Regional Science and Urban Economics 42 (2012) 1-2, pp. 269-285
Poor urban neighborhoods are often referred to as “food deserts”, lacking in grocery stores and healthy food vendors. However, most empirical studies of food deserts have been small scale, focusing on limited geographies and a narrow range of products. Standard retail location models, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011052347
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Why Are Wal-Mart and Target Next-Door Neighbors?
Schuetz, Jenny - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2014
One of the most notable changes in the U.S. retail market over the past twenty years has been the rise of Big Box stores, retail chains characterized by physically large stores selling a wide range of consumer goods at discount prices. A growing literature has examined the impacts of Big Box...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011075128
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Estimating a Model of Strategic Store-Network Choice
Nishida, Mitsukuni - NET Institute - 2008
Competition among multi-store chains is common in retail industries. This paper proposes a method for estimating a … clustering stores (economies of density) and lost revenues from competition with one's own stores (own-chain business …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005622722
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The main factors of on-line trust
COLESCA, Sofia Elena - In: Economia. Seria Management 10 (2007) 2, pp. 27-37
Generaly said, trust is an important factor in many social interactions. Because on-line transactions are characterized by uncertainty and anonymity, trust and risk are essential elements in e-commerce and e-government services. There is a statistically significant relationship between trust and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005590738
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THE INFLUENCE OF THE NUMBER OF ACTIVE ENTERPRISES IN SERVICES ON EXPORTS. THE CASE OF 25 EU COUNTRIES IN 2007
Mariana, Petrescu Raluca; Elena, Balalia Alina; … - In: Annals of Faculty of Economics 1 (2010) 2, pp. 443-449
Services are the most important contributor to the GDP and also the most important job generator. Countries development, usually, is based on the services sector. The present paper is aiming to highlight the influence of the number of active enterprises in services on exports. The paper is based...
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THE ANALYSIS OF FIVE COMPETITIVE FORCES OF NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE INDUSTRY AND E-COMMERCE INDUSTRY CASES AT THE GLOBAL LEVEL
Manuel, Eduardo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
the govern permit others companies can enter into industry and can help to promote the competition in these industries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789351
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Serious cartel conduct, criminalisation and evidentiary standards: Lessons from the Coal Vend case of 1911 in Australia
Shanahan, Martin; Round, David - In: Business History 51 (2009) 6, pp. 875-906
still be learnt by policy makers and competition agencies from this case. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009222205
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The Impact of "Deregulation" on Regulator Behavior: An Empirical Analysis of the Telecommunications Act of 1996
Rosston, Gregory L.; Savage, Scott J.; Wimmer, Bradley S. - Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research … - 2006
structure, as measured by federal approval of RBOC Section 271 applications that open up markets to competition and universal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009141790
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Is Cash & Carry Wholesale a Separate Market? Results from an Empirical Study
Schröder, Hendrik - In: Applied Economics Quarterly (formerly: Konjunkturpolitik) 58 (2012) 1, pp. 71-89
This article investigates the structure and behavior of the participants in the food wholesale market in Germany. The question to be answered is: Do Cash&Carry (C&C) stores form a separate, relevant market? The Federal Antitrust Authority’s (FAA) views on the demarcation of relevant markets...
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