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This paper is an empirical assessment of the comparative efficiency of governance structures in an environment marked by high uncertainty. We analyze the short-term impact of retail deregulation on the productive efficiency of electric utilities in the United States. We argue that there are...
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analysis of the mechanism by which pools discourage innovation indicates that this decline is driven by technologies for which …
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This paper examines how market competition affects the intensity and breadth of innovation. I assembled a unique …-level data on innovation. Empirical results from a difference-in-difference methodology show a negative causal relationship … between price competition and innovation. When collusion suppressed price competition, colluding firms increased patent …
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This study investigates the relationship between product market competition and the market value of innovation using … between competition and the value of innovation. Furthermore, we show that there is an "asymmetric" causal effect of … intensifying product market competition on the market value of innovation, using a quasi-natural experiment based on tariff …
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from China impact U.S. innovation through the markets for innovation and existing products. We identify shocks to … innovation and existing product competition using the geography of Chinese internet penetration and Chinese import data … intellectual property and in existing products are associated with decreased U.S. firm innovation …
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the weak agricultural competitiveness (northern location and small farm size); on the other hand, the competitiveness of …
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the weak agricultural competitiveness (northern location and small farm size); on the other hand, the competitiveness of … ; competitiveness ; small foodstuff producers ; Finland …
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When in-store display influences consumer choices, shelf space allocation can be strategically used by retailers to extract payments from manufacturers. The paper finds that manufacturers with better brand names have higher willingness-to-pay for shelf spaces. Shelf space fees soften inter-brand...
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We estimate a dynamic oligopoly entry game in the early U.S. local telephone market. We observe the identities of potential entrants into local markets and therefore the waiting time of each potential entrant before it commits actual entry. To capture the feature of the data, we allow firms to...
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