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In this paper I evaluate the effects of a regional experiment that reduced payroll-taxes by 3-6 percentage points of the firm's wage sum in Northern and Eastern Finland. I estimate the effect of the payroll-tax reduction on firms' employment, wage sum and profits, and on workers hourly pay and...
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regulation. In our example, the termination rates have been part of a vertical restriction strategy. The observed network … competition, rest on a cost-based asymmetric price regulation. The further research allows a statistical assessment of the … asymmetric price regulation implemented by the Mexican regulatory authority during January 2013 to June 2017. This paper …
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study is carried out to determine whether effects of regulation on GDP differences between developed and underdeveloped … procedures, regulation of ongoing activities, labour market regulation, registering property, closing a business) by World Bank … finance. The studies on regulation and start ups, research on barriers for entrepreneurship in Europe, studies of social …
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the development of universal access objectives and policies in Canada. In order to better understand the interplay between … telecom regulator in proceedings to review Canada’s universal access policy framework between 2009-2016. The analysis …
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Using fund-, firm- and bank-level data we investigate the investments of private equity (PE) funds in the north-western regions of Italy. Both the private equity fund managers and the PE investments are heavily concentrated in this most developed area of the country. The average size of the...
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The growing popularity of fintechs has led the Financial Stability Board (FSB) to publish considerations about the effects of this emerging industry on stability and efficiency in the financial sector. Against this background, this paper compares the effects of competition and collaboration...
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We show that nonbanks (funds, shadow banks, fintech) reduce the effectiveness of tighter monetary policy on credit supply and the resulting real effects, and increase risk-taking. For identification, we exploit exhaustive US loan-level data since 1990s and Gertler-Karadi monetary policy shocks....
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review by compiling findings and setting up profound arguments, why the regulation of insurance companies is relevant. The … main arguments for a strong prudential regulation are transparency, information asymmetry and agency problems, wrong …
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