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Determinanten des Überlebens von Neugründungen in der badenwürttembergischen Industrie : eine empirische Survivalanalyse mit amtlichen Betriebsdaten
Strotmann, Harald - 2002
Ziel des Beitrags ist eine empirische Analyse der Bedeutung möglicher Determinanten des Überlebens von Neugründungen in der badenwürttembergischen Industrie in der Zeit von 1981 bis 1994. Für die Studie wurden erstmals Daten der amtlichen baden-württembergischen Industriestatistik auf der...
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Does one more or one less mobile opertor affect prices? : a comprehensive ex-post evaluation of entries and mergers in European mobile telecommunication markets
Csorba, Gergely; Pápai, Zoltán - 2013
different structural changes between countries to separate the respective effects. Our results show that the effect of entry … lead to misleading conclusions. We find no robust evidence that entry has a price-decreasing effect on markets with … originally 2 operators. However, the entry of a 4th operator does have a price-decreasing effect, but with different dynamics …
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Impact of competition and regulation on prices of mobile services : evidence from France
Grzybowski, Lukasz; Nicolle, Ambre; Zulehner, Christine - 2017
introduced to pre-empt the entry of low cost competitor declined at the time of entry. Moreover, we find that regulation, which … competition between established operators and by entry of fourth low cost operator. …
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Modelling firm and market dynamics : a flexible model reproducing existing stylized facts
Brenner, Thomas; Duschl, Matthias - 2014
This paper presents a firm and market model that is able to reproduce the empirically observed patterns on firm growth and its statistical characteristics. It goes beyond the existing firm models by reproducing all stylized facts established in the literature. Furthermore, the model is flexible...
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Markups and concentration in South African manufacturing sectors : an analysis with administrative data
Fedderke, Johannes W.; Obikili, Nonso; Viegi, Nicola - 2016
benchmark countries. We then examine the market structure based on the concentration, firms' size, and entry and exit dynamics … point to the importance of specific barriers to entry in explaining the relationship between these three characteristics. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011458072
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Unequal cities : self-selection, matching, and the distribution of income
Behrens, Kristian; Pokrovsky, Dmitry - 2013
We develop a model of a city populated by heterogeneous agents. Agents self-select into entrepreneurship, and entrepreneurs set up firms which hire workers. We characterize the equilibrium matching between firms and workers, as well as the within-city assignment of agents to locations. We then...
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Market Power in the German Wholesale Electricity Market : What are the Political Options?
Schwarz, Hans-Gunter - 2007
This paper evaluates four publicly discussed policy options to mitigate market power in the German wholesale electricity market. These four options are: a regulatory solution favoured by the Federal Ministry for Economics and Technology, the implementation of a day-ahead flow-based market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012728666
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Deterrence, Recidivism and European Cartel Fines
Veljanovski, Cento - 2018
Based on an analysis of cartel prosecutions since 2007, this article assesses the way the European Commission has built up its fines in practice. The fines are compared with those imposed by the European Commission over the period from 1999 to 2006. The main findings are that, while fines have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012940532
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Inscrutable OPEC : Behavioral Tests of the Cartel Hypothesis
Smith, James L. - 2015
We show that statistical tests of OPEC behavior have very low power across a wide range of alternative hypotheses regarding market structure. Consequently, it is difficult, given the current availability and precision of data on demand and costs, to distinguish collusive from competitive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012708235
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Customer Capital, Markup Cyclicality, and Amplification
Hong, Sungki - 2019
a standard Hopenhayn (1992) model of firm dynamics with entry and exit. The calibrated model replicates these empirical …
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