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Industry Concentration and Strategic Trade Policy in Successive Oligopoly
Nese, Gjermund; Straume, Odd Rune - 2021
We study a policy game between exporting and importing countries in vertically linked industries. In a successive international Cournot oligopoly, we analyse incentives for using tax instruments strategically to shift rents vertically, between exporting and importing countries, and horizontally,...
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Competitiveness and clusters : implications for a new European growth strategy
Ketels, Christian H. - 2015
This paper develops policy recommendations on the use of cluster-based economic policies and the adoption of a new concept of competitiveness in the context of the new growth path that WWWforEurope aims to outline. A first section discusses summarizes key findings from the previous research...
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Intervention Versus Inter-Platform Competition : Strategic Industrial Policy and Standardisation
Friesenbichler, Klaus - 2016
Many innovation and industrial policy documents assign significant growth potential to "smart standardisation". The aim of this contribution is to discuss the complexity of standardisation as a policy instrument beyond the catchphrase. We derive implications on policies from the underlying...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013005982
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US and Japan rivalry in Philippine interwar import manufactures market : power politics, trade cost and competitiveness
Ayuso-Díaz, Alejandro; Tena Junguito, Antonio - 2024
advantage, the USA and Japan agreed to an export restraint in exchange for tariff stabilization at the start of the Commonwealth …
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Foreign Market Conditions and Export Performance : Evidence from Italian Firm-Level Data
Breinlich, Holger - 2009
A large body of literature in International Economics has analysed the impact of increased import competition on … labour costs (-1.4%/year) and less favourable exchange rates (-2.0%/year). By far the most important determinant of export … period. Our results also indicate that China's impact on Italian export performance is small and if anything positive. Much …
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Opposing firm-level responses to the China shock : horizontal competition versus vertical relationships
Aghion, Philippe; Bergeaud, Antonin; Lequien, Matthieu; … - 2021
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Opposing firm-level responses to the China shock : output competition versus input supply
Aghion, Philippe; Bergeaud, Antonin; Lequien, Matthieu; … - 2023
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Price and value competitiveness of Ukrainian merchandise exports
Pustovoit, Oleh - In: Economy and forecasting : scientific journal (2021) 2, pp. 5-26
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Competitiveness of the wine sector in EU countries
Katunar, Jana; Vretenar, Nenad; Kaštelan Mrak, Marija - 2020
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Minimum wages and competition : the case of the German roofing sector
Kraft, Kornelius; Rammer,Christian; Gottschalk, Sandra - 2012
This paper analyses the effects of minimum wages on competition in the German roofing sector. The case is particularly interesting since this sector is faced with a uniform minimum wage despite significant regional disparities in productivity and wages. As a control industry we take the plumbing...
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