of competition and economic performance.<P>Régulation des services dans les pays de l'OCDE : évaluation et traits …Product market regulation in the non-manufacturing sectors of OECD countries: measurement and highlights This paper … describes a new set of indicators that measure differences in the regulation of non-manufacturing sectors of OECD countries over …

procedures, internationalisation needs to be fostered, and competition strengthened. In addition, the negative impact of the …

econometric exercise we illustrate the potential of regulation as an explanatory variable for competition. …The aim of this paper is to describe product market competition in the Belgian economy for the period 1997]2004 and to … illustrate some causality with market regulation. The analysis is held at the industry level, for selected manufacturing and …

selected sectors and focuses on the following four dimensions of market functioning: regulation, integration, competition and … innovation. In spite of the data limitations, regulation appears to be a cross cutting factor affecting market functioning in … competition pressures. In all selected sectors there are indications of an unsatisfactory innovation performance. Overall, the …

developing country is the creation of competition ­ or, alternatively, avoiding the creation or preservation of monopoly power …. In seaports a crucial distinction is often that between intraport and interport competition; in freight railways, between … competition among train operating companies over a monopoly track and competition among vertically integrated railways. In both …

different regulatory frameworks and, in some cases, to a relatively elevated degree of regulation. Indices for air transport …