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Bundling governance : finance versus institutions in private investment promotion

Asongu, Simplice A.; Batuo, Enowbi; Tchamyou, Vanessa S. - 2015

Purpose - The study extends the debate on finance versus institutions in the promotion of investment documented by … finance and governance as substitutes in their impact on investment implies that good governance fuels private investment and … issues on the other hand. Originality/value - The paper extends the debate on the substitution of finance and institutions in …

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Mobile network interconnection and investments

Veith, Tobias - 2009

Abstract In markets with competing interconnected networks like mobile telecommunication markets investments affect the investor’s and also any competitors’ profits. In a theoretical model it is shown that cost-reducing investments reduce the investor’s termination rates and increase...

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Towards a "new" inflation targeting framework : the case of Uruguay

González Rozada, Martín; Sola, Martin - 2014

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Refinancing under yardstick regulation with investment cycles : the case of long-lived electricity network assets

Schober, Dominik; Weber, Christoph - 2015

In the context of yardstick regulation with long-lived assets, the influence of heterogeneous investment cycles on the ability to recover capital is found to be important. The application of efficient firm standards based on historic (straight-line) depreciation given heterogeneous investment...

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Public policy objectives and the next generation of CPA systems : an analytical framework

Chapman, James; Chiu, Jonathan; Jafri, Sajjad; Saiz, … - 2015

The payments landscape in Canada is rapidly changing and will continue to evolve, fuelled by strong and persistent drivers. In Canada, the Canadian Payments Association (CPA) is on a path to modernize Canada's core payment systems. This paper contributes to the discussion in three ways. First,...

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Trade and competition policies in imperfectly competitive markets

Buccella, Domenico - 2008

This work analyzes the difference between trade policy and competition policy for prices, wages, employment and national welfare when both product and labor markets are imperfectly competitive. Trade and competition policies have different impact on the domestic labor market when it is...

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Bailouts in a common market : a strategic approach

Glowicka, Ela - 2005

Governments in the EU grant Rescue and Restructure Subsidies to bail out ailing firms. In an international asymmetric Cournot duopoly we study effects of such subsidies on market structure and welfare. We adopt a common market setting, where consumers from the two countries form one market. We...

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Effects of privatization on price and labor efficiency : the Swedish electricity distribution sector

Lundin, Erik - 2016

I examine the effects of privatization, in the form of acquisitions, in the Swedish electricity distribution sector. As the majority of the distribution networks remained publicly owned, I use a synthetic control method to identify the effects on price and labor efficiency. In comparison to...

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Deciding about (de-)centralization of industrial policy : delegation by a central authority vs. bargaining of regional governments

Morasch, Karl - 2003

In the European Union the commission has the primary right to decide about industrial policy. Note that this includes the possibility to allow actions of member countries as long as these are not in conflict with the interest of the EU. This paper deals with the question whether such an...

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Refinancing under yardstick regulation with investment cycles : the case of long-lived electricity network assets

Schober, Dominik; Weber, Christoph - 2013

In the context of yardstick regulation with long-lived assets, the influence of investment cycles and thereof resulting heterogeneous capital structures on the ability to recover capital is quite important. Investment decisions are based on whole investment cycles of the infrastructure. It is...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010433591

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