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New York City has been the centre of the HIV epidemic where vulnerable populations disproportionately face negative health outcomes. This paper explains the behaviour of the HIV epidemic in terms of its racial/ethnic composition due to the effects of the criminal justice system, and sustains the...
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Unexpected problems sometimes arise when governments attempt to introduce competition. The problem considered herein is market power and its exercise during the California electricity crisis of 2000–2001. In introducing competition, both transitional and long-run opportunities for firms...
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unterstützen die aus der Literatur der industriellen Organisation bekannte Marktmacht-Hypothese. …
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We discuss competition policy issues of vertical integration in internetbased two-sided markets against the background of the Google antitrust allegations. Network effects and economics of scale often lead to dominating companies, which are integrated over several markets. This implies...
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We discuss competition policy issues of vertical integration in internetbased two-sided markets against the background of the Google antitrust allegations. Network effects and economics of scale often lead to dominating companies, which are integrated over several markets. This implies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820106
This paper is concerned with the question of how to deal with Google Shopping’s position on online markets in order to prevent harm to public welfare. From the perspective of sellers and buyers of goods and services in Germany, Google can be seen as a gatekeeper to the Internet and thus as an...
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zu beurteilen, ob die Ausübung von Marktmacht die Ressourcenallokation auf den deutschen und ungarischen … Ausübung von Marktmacht bedingten Verzerrungen allerdings als gering anzusehen sind. Die Schätzungen implizieren, dass die …, dass die Marktmacht der Verarbeiter im deutschen Schweinesektor abnehmend ist, während sie sich im ungarischen Sektor …
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Do firms reduce employment when their insiders (established, incumbent employees) claim higher wages? The conventional answer in the theoretical literature is that insider power has no influence on employment, provided that the newly hired employees (entrants) receive their reservation wages....
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patterns of weight change between Hispanics and other racial and ethnic groups in order to evaluate whether we observe a … Hispanic counterparts. Although the evidence presented indicates that first generation Hispanics gain weight, we do not find …
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This paper quantifies the occupational segregation of Hispanics in the largest Hispanic enclaves of the U.S. Using a … procedure based on propensity score, it also explores the role played by the characteristics of Hispanics in explaining the … tends to be higher in relatively smaller and highly-educated labor markets, with a lower proportion of Hispanics, and in …
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