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Starting from an industry where production is provided by a public monopolist, we look at the effects on the consumers' surplus of a sequence of reforms in network industry. Using a simple comparative statics framework, we find indifference conditions in consumers' surplus between respectively...
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liberalization and their privatization which can be complete or partial such that upstream production is still run by an SOE. We show … in most cases even if a holdup problem exists. For any vertically separated structure we find that privatization through … multi-product firms welfare dominates privatization through single-product firms. -- Privatization ; vertical integration …
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This paper examines how the degree of interbank competition affects real economic growth, growth patterns, and consumer …
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-Saharan African countries. This paper simulates the impact of the introduction of competition on the telecom sector's prices and its …
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We study the gains from trade in an economy with oligopolistic competition, firm heterogeneity, and innovation …. Oligopolistic competition together with free entry make markups responsive to firm productivity and trade costs. Lowering trade … incomplete pass-through of trade costs to export markups are strong enough to compensate for the increase in competition on …
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We study the gains from trade in a model with oligopolistic competition, heterogeneous firms and innovation, and …-relevant feature of market power above and beyond markup dispersion. Trade liberalisation increases foreign competition and reduces the …
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We study the gains from trade in a model with oligopolistic competition, heterogeneous firms and innovation, and …-relevant feature of market power above and beyond markup dispersion. Trade liberalisation increases foreign competition and reduces the …
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