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products’ attractiveness and endogenous competition. The model is motivated by two novel stylized facts using Danish … feature the toughest competition. Depending on the strength of competition, two sorting patterns are possible: one in which … quantifying our model, we find that product-specific differences in attractiveness and competition explain a quarter of the …
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This paper provides a first empirical assessment of selected key indicators of the degree of competition in Austria in …
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We demonstrate the possibility of shake-out of firms and emergence of inter-firmheterogeneity along the (socially optimal) dynamic equilibrium path of a competitive industry with freeentry and exit, even when there is no uncertainty and all firms are ex ante identical with perfectforesight....
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effects of increasing import competition and lower inflation on the markup. This paper offers evidence on the evolution of the … business sector markup has declined since the mid-1980s, and that import competition has made a statistically significant but …
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In this study, the author explores the effect of industry competition on public R&D subsidy effectiveness. He finds a … non-linear threshold effect of industry competition on R&D subsidy effectiveness. Specifically, R&D subsidy effectiveness … reaches its peak when industry competition lies between two estimated thresholds. …
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This paper investigates the relation between product market competition, corporate governance and firm performance in … competition increases. Besides, results depict heterogeneity in the conditional determinants of firm performance between … competitive industries. The findings therefore imply that competition acts as an external mechanism to discipline management and …
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rapid increase in R&D expenditures. The purpose of this study is to explore the complicated role of competition on … results show that most Chinese manufacturing firms are inefficient in R&D activities. Competition forces firms to focus on the …&D results. Therefore, there is an inverted U-shaped relationship between these variables. Competition also negatively moderates …
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in high-income countries, characterised by a high degree of competition and concentration and declining entry rates …
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