This paper aims to analyse the Sparkling Wine international market structure and competitiveness, focusing on the 2004-2018 period. It used the data regarding exports and imports of sparkling wine available in the International Trade Centre’s Trade Map database. The method used to examine...

This paper presents a theoretical model of competition between information intermediaries applied to credit rating industry. Sellers rely on intermediaries to credibly communicate their quality to buyers. Intermediaries are strategic and compete in fees as well as their certification standards...

Die Ausstellungs- und Messe-Ausschuß der Deutschen Wirtschaft e.V. (AUMA) hat das ifo Institut mit der Untersuchung des europäischen Messewesens beauftragt. Auf der Basis von 200 mündlichen Einzelinterviews und der Auswertung einschlägiger Unterlagen entstand ein umfassendes Werk zum...