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Market-Internal Financial Regulation in Sports as an Anticompetitive Institution
Budzinski, Oliver - 2019
Financial regulation in sports is usually discussed in the context of representing an instrument against “financial doping”. Notwithstanding the merits of this discussion, this paper takes the opposite perspective and analyses how market-internal financial regulation itself may...
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High Life – New Empirical Evidence on the Economic Boost of the FIFA World Cup
Fett, Matthias - 2021
Does the FIFA World Cup boost the economy? Can a host country capitalise on a ‘high life’? The following paper develops, besides a valid econometric analysis, the factor ϕ for World Cup-specific effects on GDP per capita growth.This econometric approach uses multiple regression models....
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Regulating big tech: from competition policy to sector regulation?
Budzinski, Oliver; Mendelsohn, Juliane - 2021
The European Commission has proposed a new regulatory tool for the governance of digital markets. The Digital Markets Act (DMA) intents to limit the market behavior of so-called gatekeeper companies to ensure contestable and fair digital markets. We review the provisions of the DMA both from a...
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Regulating big tech: from competition policy to sector regulation?
Budzinski, Oliver; Mendelsohn, Juliane - 2022 - Updated October 2022 with the final DMA
The European Commission has proposed a new regulatory tool for the governance of digital markets. The Digital Markets Act (DMA) intents to limit the market behavior of socalled gatekeeper companies to ensure contestable and fair digital markets. We review the provisions of the DMA both from a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013407158
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Globalisation of sports
Dilger, Alexander - 2023
Globalisation affects not only politics and the economy, but also sport, which has become significantly more international, competitive and financially powerful. This is particularly advantageous for most consumers or spectators. Especially top athletes benefit, while not so good athletes can...
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Catch-Up : A Rule that Makes Service Sports More Competitive
Brams, Steven J. - 2018
Service sports include two-player contests such as volleyball, badminton, and squash. We analyze four rules, including the Standard Rule (SR), in which a player continues to serve until he or she loses. The Catch-Up Rule (CR) gives the serve to the player who has lost the previous point - as...
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Lead jurisdiction concepts : towards rationalizing multiple competition policy enforcement procedures
Budzinski, Oliver - 2014
a one-stop-shop for the prosecution of international cartels, the handling of cross-border mergers and acquisitions and … the governance of international antitrust cases. Thus, lead jurisdiction models offer considerable economic benefits …
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Merger policy in digital markets : an ex-post assessment
Argentesi, Elena; Buccirossi, Paolo; Calvano, Emilio; … - 2019
This paper presents a broad retrospective evaluation of mergers and merger decisions in the digital sector. We first discuss the most crucial features of digital markets such as network effects, multi-sidedness, big data, and rapid innovation that create important challenges for competition...
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Who benefit from globalization of labor? : evidence from the 'Bosman Ruling'
Xu, Dafeng - 2014
As an old Chinese proverb says, "visiting monks give better sermons." European soccer clubs also believe this, and have … that restrictions on foreign players were widely relaxed for soccer clubs in the European Union (EU), and the European … soccer market has become highly globalized since then. Due to the nature of soccer competitions, it is impossible that the …
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The Fourth's Estate
Woodcock, Ramsi - 2021
The news industry in the United States faces a funding crisis because the tech giants, particularly Google and Facebook, have acceded to the advertising monopolies once enjoyed by the newspaper industry itself. Despite the best efforts of the news industry to paint the tech giants as rapacious...
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