This paper reviews recent studies on the links between competition, innovation and productivity growth in the long run …. From a long-run perspective, one can see that gains from competition-enhancing regulatory reform are likely to exceed … taking a dynamic perspective on competition and efficiency, one can also understand better the new modes of competition …

This paper reviews recent studies on the links between competition, innovation and productivity growth in the long run …. From a long-run perspective, one can see that gains from competition-enhancing regulatory reform are likely to exceed … taking a dynamic perspective on competition and efficiency, one can also understand better the new modes of competition …

This paper examines how the degree of interbank competition affects real economic growth, growth patterns, and consumer …

competition. For reasonable parameter values product market deregulation fosters growth substantially more in the flexible than in …

The influence of the intensity of competition in the product market on economic growth is analyzed by developing an … endogenous growth model with horizontal innovation. Product market competition is measured by (1-Lerner index) and depends on … the relationship between competition and growth can change dramatically according to which proxy of competition is used …

This paper studies the effect of competition on firm innovation by developing a discrete-time endogenous growth model … analysis shows that rising competition leads incumbent firms to undertake (i) more (less) internal innovation for the products … innovation. Specifically, the shift in innovation composition in response to rising competition decreases overall innovation in …

Historically South Africa has favoured incumbents/national champions over rivalry (competition) in the … telecommunications sector. However, the importance of competition has become more apparent with each new development in the sector. Given … the changes in this dynamic sector it is important to evaluate progress on regulating for competition and the obstacles to …

This paper discusses the current state of product market competition in Iceland, including the legal and regulatory … competition law since the early 1990s have strengthened competitive forces in many sectors of the economy, and proposed amendments … have helped vigorous competition to develop in most segments, but there remain problems in pricing of access to the local …