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employment in food retailing. Using data on the universe of German shops, we find that relaxing restrictions on business hours …

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Product market deregulation and employment outcomes : evidence from the German retail sector ; conference paper

Senftleben-König, Charlotte - 2014

This paper investigates the effects of the deregulation of shop-opening hours legislation on retail employment in … deregulation of shop opening restrictions in most of Germany s sixteen federal states. The paper exploits regional variation in the … legislation in order to identify the effect of product market deregulation on retail employment. We find robust evidence that the …

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Network expansion to mitigate market power : how increased integration fosters welfare ; conference paper

Zerrahn, Alexander; Huppman, Daniel - 2014 - Preliminary version

Lack of transmission capacity hampers the efficient integration of the European electricity market, and thereby precludes reaping the full benefits of competition. We investigate to what extent the expansion of the transmission grid promotes competition, efficiency, and welfare. This work...

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Price disclosure rules and consumer price comparison : conference paper

Stühmeier, Torben - 2014

Search frictions are classified as a main impediment to active competition in many markets. In some markets, such as in financial and retail gasoline markets, governments and consumer protection agencies call for a compulsory price reporting. Consumers should then more easily compare the firms'...

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Regulatory coherence : the case of the Republic of Korea

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Bargaining power and local heroes : conference paper

Heimeshoff, Ulrich; Klein, Gordon - 2014

Retailer bargaining power is an important aspect of many international antitrust investigations. Size and market share analysis are often the cornerstones of bargaining power identification. However, other factors, like consumer behavior, i.e. "one-stop shopping", can heavily affect the...

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The impact of the regulatory reform process on R&D investment of European electricity utilities : conference paper

Schmitt, Stephan; Kucsera, Denes - 2013 - This version: 25.10.2012

The aim of this paper is to give deeper insights into the impact of regulatory reforms and privatization on R&D spending of electricity utilities. Building on a panel data set including the biggest European utilities from eight EU-countries over a period from 1985 until 2010, we find a strong...

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Deregulating fixed voice services? : empirical evidence from the European Union

Lange, Mirjam (contributor); Š arić, Amela (contributor) - International Telecommunications Society - 2014

This paper analyzes the relationship between the traditional fixed-line, mobile and Voice over IP (VoIP) telephony in the EU. In doing so, it aims at filling the gap in the empirical literature on the substitution patterns between these technologies in a comprehensive way. It relies on demand...

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Deregulating fixed voice services? : empirical evidence from the European Union

Šaric, Amela; Lange, Mirjam - 2014

This paper deals with the relationship between the traditional fixed-line, mobile and Voice over IP telephony in the EU.We estimate the supply and demand for fixed-line telephony using data on 25 EU member states for the 2006:Q2 - 2011:Q4 period. Employing instrumental variable approach, we...

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