brand and to the degree of competition in the vicinity of the station. Our analysis identifies several factors other than …

applied an unbiased dynamic panel fractional estimator on unbalanced panel data of 10,941 firm-year observations during the …

Using German establishment data, this paper examines the relationship between product market competition and the extent … of employer provided training. We demonstrate that high product market competition is associated with increased training … except when the competition is so severe as to threaten liquidation to a firm. We take this as evidence of an inverted U …

. With panel convergence methods, we show the existence of heterogeneity in long-term co-movements among banks' loan pricing … demonstrated by dispersion indices. Our empirical design also entails the construction of competition indicators for aggregated and … competition are related to the lower level of lending rate dispersion in housing and vehicle segments in a statistically …