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Since gasoline has a relatively inelastic demand, raising government revenue via gasoline taxes could appear appropriate as it entails a relatively small deadweight loss. However, gasoline retail is generally a highly concentrated market, hence the assumption of perfect competition when...
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Empirical research on the relationship between innovation and firm level productivity offers conflicting results. We investigate the impact of innovation on labour productivity through the construction of a unique panel data-set that merges information on roughly 5,000 publicly traded U.S....
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Improving shareholder value has often been cited as a merger determinant. Since mergers create larger firms and less competition, they may increase shareholder value through higher market share and stock-market value. We investigate merger impacts on firms' stock-market value and market share....
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Neither existing theory nor prior empirical work can tell us the impact of non-normality on required sample sizes for Student-t tests of the mean in U.S. stock returns. Prior empirical work and bounds from a modified Berry-Esseen theorem do suggest, however, that the answer should vary with...
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