liberalisation; strengthening competition in markets for goods and services; education, research and innovation. Progress is also …

domestically-owned firms is through the impact on competition. We examine the effect of FDI on competition in the Chinese … manufacturing sector and the effect of competition on firms' R&D. Our analysis is conducted on a large dataset including all Chinese … large and medium sized firms over the period 1998-2004. Our results show that FDI increases competition but there are no …

Standard theory of industrial organization provides explanation regarding the process of competition development under … the setting of a capitalist economy but deals little with circumstances where product market competition is supposed to be … deviation of firms from profit maximization and deviation of regulators from public interests. While competition is relatively …

We examine the impact of bank competition on the industrial structure using a city-industry level dataset during 2005 …-2009 in China. We find that bank competition increases the number of firms per capita and decreases average firm size in … industries with higher external financial dependence. Bank competition affects industrial structure through increasing the …

This paper attempts to identify competition neutrality of state owned enterprises (SOEs) in three consumer electronics …. A simple model of differentiated competition with one agent committing predatory pricing in expropriating soft financial …

rapid increase in R&D expenditures. The purpose of this study is to explore the complicated role of competition on … results show that most Chinese manufacturing firms are inefficient in R&D activities. Competition forces firms to focus on the …&D results. Therefore, there is an inverted U-shaped relationship between these variables. Competition also negatively moderates …

domestically-owned firms is through the impact on competition. We examine the effect of FDI on competition in the Chinese … manufacturing sector and the effect of competition on firms’ R&D. Our analysis is conducted on a large dataset including all Chinese … large and medium sized firms over the period 1998-2004. Our results show that FDI increases competition but there are no …