in various sectors of the Danish economy. It looks at a number of indicators of the strength of competition — including … competition legislation framework. The paper then focuses on the large public sector, which has been slow to open up to … competition, partly because of regulatory restrictions but also because some local governments are too small to handle tenders and …

Vigorous product market competition plays a central role in bolstering productivity growth. Sweden has strengthened … competition legislation and deregulated a number of sectors, including electricity, telecommunications and parts of transport …, over the past 10 to 15 years. This paper examines the current state of product market competition and proposes further …

or substitutability of market competition and private ownership in increasing firm efficiency. We analyze a simple … competition, and thus that competition only among state-owned enterprises may be ineffectual in stimulating them to increase …

This paper builds a new model of financial exchange competition, tailored to the institutional details of the modern US …

a major risk for potential investors. High entry barriers lead to weak competition. Reducing the role of the state in … the economy and WTO membership should be viewed as opportunities to strengthen competition, and hence provide incentives …

entrepreneurship of government and quango influence each other in the framework of vertical competition. Also horizontal competition …

Regulatory reforms across European countries have attempted to increase consumer welfare by introducing competition and … competition and affordability evaluations of electricity and fixed telephony services across 25 European countries among … competition is translated into a higher frequency of switching across service providers inequalities are smaller and can disappear …

evidence answer the much-debated questions, Which is more important to performance, competition or private ownership? Are state …: · Does competition matter more than ownership? · Are state enterprises more subject to welfare-reducing interventions by … - a product of Regulation and Competition Policy, Development Research Group - is part of a larger effort in the group to …

privatized increases with the degree of product market competition and the hardness of the government's budget constraint, but …

substitutability of market competition and private ownership in increasing firm efficiency. We analyse a simple Cournot model that … competition, and thus that competition only among state-owned enterprises may be ineffectual in stimulating them to increase …