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Airport Privatization Competition Including Domestic Airline Networks
Kawasaki, Akio - 2013
This paper addresses the problem of hub airport privatization, similar to the studies by Matsumura and Matsushima (2012 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013071698
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Anticipated international environmental agreements
Açıkgöz, Ömer T.; Benchekroun, Hassan - 2016
Consider a situation in which countries anticipate an international environmental agreement (IEA) to be in effect sometime in the future. What is the impact of the future IEA on current emissions after its announcement? We show that the answer to this question is ambiguous. We examine four types...
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Study of International Regulatory Co-operation (IRC) arrangements for air quality : the cases of the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution, the Canada-United States...
Kauffmann, Céline; Saffirio, Camila - 2020
China, Japan and Korea have deployed a multiplicity of co-operation efforts at different levels of government to promote air quality and curb transboundary pollution. This paper identifies the existing arrangements for air quality co-operation in North East Asia and provides guidance to advance...
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Common Ownership and Corporate Social Responsibility
Dai, Xin - 2020
This paper studies the effect of common ownership on corporate social responsibility (CSR). We find that common ownership is positively associated with a firm's CSR score. The effect is stronger for firms in more competitive industries. We propose a two-stage duopoly game in which CSR serves as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012826362
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The International Drivers of Domestic Airline Mergers in Twenty Nations : Integrating Industrial Organization and International Business
Clougherty, Joseph A. - 2005
The domestic airline merger phenomenon of the late 1980s and early 1990s sparked a great deal of Industrial Organization (IO) literature; yet, that literature neglected non-US domestic mergers and potential for international competitive gains. Using an International Business perspective to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014028041
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The Global Vaccine Shortage, Profit-Cap Policy and the Duopoly Rule
Basu, Kaushik; Pitsuwan, Fikri; Zhang, Pengfei - 2023
A known policy dilemma occurs between the need to curb extra-large profits by some industries, like pharmaceuticals, and the need to ensure the incentive to produce is not damaged. This paper shows that a profit cap, imposed via taxation on a group of firms, can simultaneously eliminate...
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Privatisation around the world : new evidence from panel data
Bortolotti, Bernardo; Fantini, Marcella; Siniscalco, … - 2001
This paper presents new evidence about privatisation processes and their determinants from a panel of 34 countries over the 1977-99 period. The empirical analysis shows that privatisation takes place typically in wealthy and democratic countries, endowed with deep and liquid stock markets, and...
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An Empirical Analysis of Cross-Listing Decisions in Share-Issue Privatizations : Evidence from Developed and Developing Countries
Nash, Robert C. - 2012
Frequently the largest equity offerings in the world, share-issue privatizations (SIPs) are sometimes conducted entirely on domestic exchanges and are sometimes cross-listed on foreign exchanges. In this paper, we examine the determinants of a privatizing government's actions regarding whether...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013115762
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Privatization and Efficiency : Industry Effects of the Sale of British Airways
Eckel, Catherine C. - 2011
We analyze the effect of privatization on the performance of British Airways by examining the privatization's impact on … Airways' privatization, implying expectation of a more competitive British Airways. Closer rivals of British Airways … significantly upon privatization. The results suggest that a change from government to private ownership improves economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122620
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An Empirical Analysis of Cross-Listing Decisions in Share-Issue Privatizations : Evidence from Developed and Developing Countries
D'Souza, Juliet - 2009
Frequently the largest equity offerings in the world, share-issue privatizations (SIPs) are sometimes conducted entirely on domestic exchanges and are sometimes cross-listed on foreign exchanges. In this paper, we examine the determinants of a privatizing government's actions regarding whether...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013156990