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Reinventing Competition in the EU Telecom Sector NGNs & the Macro-Environment
Tompras, Theodossis G. - 2010
The present paper (presented in ITU's & INA 2009 workshop on “Migration to Next Generation Regulatory Environment”) tries to identify the effects of the concentration experienced so far in the EU telecom sector and offers a high level strategy proposition for alternative revenue sources in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013149305
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Does Competition Reduce Costs? Assessing the Impact of Regulatory Restructuring on U.S. Electric Generation Efficiency
Markiewicz, Kira; Rose, Nancy L.; Wolfram, Catherine D. - 2005
Although the allocative efficiency benefits of competition are a tenet of microeconomic theory, the relation between … competition and technical efficiency is less well understood. Neoclassical models of profit-maximization subsume static cost …-minimizing behavior regardless of market competitiveness, but agency models of managerial behavior suggest possible scope for competition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014028681
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Reform redux: measurement, determinants and reversals
Campos, Nauro F.; Horváth, Roman - 2006
We construct objective measures of privatization, internal and external liberalization reform efforts, across countries over time, and investigate their determinants, reversals and macroeconomic impacts. We find that GDP growth determines external liberalization and privatization, concentration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267675
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On the reversibility of structural reforms
Campos, Nauro F.; Horváth, Roman - 2012
What are the factors that explain reversals in the implementation of structural reforms? Our main hypothesis is that reversals in different reforms are driven by different factors. This paper uses new reform indicators and presents novel evidence showing that (a) FDI inflows reduce the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282178
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Reform redux : measurement, determinants and reversals
Campos, Nauro (contributor); Horváth, Roman (contributor) - 2006
We construct objective measures of privatization, internal and external liberalization reform efforts, across countries over time, and investigate their determinants, reversals and macroeconomic impacts. We find that GDP growth determines external liberalization and privatization, concentration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003310965
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On the reversibility of structural reforms
Campos, Nauro; Horváth, Roman - 2012
What are the factors that explain reversals in the implementation of structural reforms? Our main hypothesis is that reversals in different reforms are driven by different factors. This paper uses new reform indicators and presents novel evidence showing that (a) FDI inflows reduce the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009537261
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On the Reversibility of Structural Reforms
Campos, Nauro F. - 2012
What are the factors that explain reversals in the implementation of structural reforms? Our main hypothesis is that reversals in different reforms are driven by different factors. This paper uses new reform indicators and presents novel evidence showing that (a) FDI inflows reduce the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013106946
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Reform Redux : Measurement, Determinants and Reversals
Campos, Nauro F. - 2006
We construct objective measures of privatization, internal and external liberalization reform efforts, across countries over time, and investigate their determinants, reversals and macroeconomic impacts. We find that GDP growth determines external liberalization and privatization, concentration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012780267
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Liberalization and the Behavior of Output During the Transition from Plan to Market
Hernández-Catá, Ernesto - 2006
This paper deals with liberalization and the evolution of output during the transition from plan to market. It explains why strong liberalization leads to a comparatively steep fall in output early in the transition, but a relatively strong recovery later on. Because it takes time to restructure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012782297
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Liberalization and the Behavior of Output During the Transmission from Plan to Market
Hernández-Catá, Ernesto - 1998
This paper deals with liberalization and the evolution of output during the transition from plan to market. It explains why strong liberalization leads to a comparatively steep fall in output early in the transition, but a relatively strong recovery later on
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014216728