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Deregulation Process, Governance Structures and Efficiency : The U.S. Electric Utility Sector
Delmas, Magali A.; Tokat, Yesim - 2003
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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U.S. innovation and Chinese competition for innovation production
Hoberg, Gerard; Li, Yuan; Phillips, Gordon M. - 2019
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011997582
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How Does Competition Affect Innovation? Evidence from U.S. Antitrust Cases
Kang, Hyo - 2020
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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Product Market Competition and the Value of Innovation : Evidence from US Patent Data
Im, Hyun Joong - 2017
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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Patent Pools, Competition, and Innovation - Evidence from 20 U.S. Industries under the New Deal
Lampe, Ryan - 2014
analysis of the mechanism by which pools discourage innovation indicates that this decline is driven by technologies for which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013067064
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Elintarvikkeiden hinnanmuodostus ja markkinoiden toimivuus
Kotilainen, Markku (contributor) - 2010
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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Shelf space fees and inter-brand competition
Wang, Hao - 2008
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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Churning and profifitability in the U.S. corporate sector
Davis, Leila; Souza, Joao de - 2021
This paper establishes that entry and exit regulate the top half of the profitability distribution in the post-1970 U.S. economy. We, first, document stability in the distribution of total profits earned on tangible, intangible, and financial capital. Whereas a narrower measure of returns on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012490389
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Competition and Productivity in the UK and U.S. Tobacco Industries, 1879-1939
Zitzewitz, Eric - 2001
The UK and U.S. tobacco industries provide a particularly clean place to examine the impact of changes in market structure on firm conduct and productivity in a rapidly innovating industry. Both industries were competitive in the 1880s, and the U.S. appeared to have a slight lead resulting from...
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