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Global sourcing : towards an empirical test of the hold-up model ; conference paper
Kohler, Wilhelm; Smolka, Marcel - 2013
We use Spanish firm-level data to test the hold-up model of global sourcing proposed by Antr s & Helpman (2004). We propose a novel representation of the model which guides us in bringing the theory to the data. We estimate a discrete choice model of firms' sourcing behavior, separately for the...
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Productivity and Inequality
Greene, William H. (ed.); Khalaf, Lynda (ed.);  … - North American Productivity Workshop <9., 2016, Quebec … - 2018
Chapter 1. Estimating Efficiency in the Presence of Extreme Outliers: A Logistic-Half Normal Stochastic Frontier Model with Application to Highway Maintenance Costs in England -- Chapter 2. Alternative User Costs, Productivity and Inequality in US Business Sectors -- Chapter 3. On the Allocation...
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New paradigms in banking, financial markets and regulation?
Balling, Morten (ed.); Lierman, Frank (ed.);  … - New Paradigms in Money and Finance? <Veranstaltung> …; … - 2012
On May 11-12, 2011, SUERF, the Belgian Financial Forum, the Brussels Finance Institute and the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) jointly organised the 29th SUERF Colloquium New paradigms in money and finance? The papers included in this SUERF Study are based on contributions to the...
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Political stability, regulation and investment in the African mobile markets : submitted for 25th European Regional Conference of the International Telecommunication Society, Bruss...
Moshi, Goodiel; Mitomo, Hitoshi - 2014
This study attempted to analyze the effect of regulation and political stability in allocation of mobile telecommunication investments in the African continent between year 2001 and 2011. In order to better understand the dynamics of investment in telecommunications, a framework was developed to...
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Inter-format competition among retailer : the role of private label products in market delineation ; conference paper
Haucap, Justus; Heimeshoff, Ulrich; Klein, Gordon J.; … - 2013
Given various recent antitrust investigations on the retail sector, we deal with uncovering demand systems substitution patterns for a particular market (diapers) to investigate the inter-format competition (supermarkets vs. discounters vs. drugstores). Using the uncovered demand system we...
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How mergers affect innovation : theory and evidence ; conference paper
Haucap, Justus; Stiebale, Joel - 2013
This papers analyses how horizontal mergers affect innovation activities of the merged entity and its non … predicts that a merger is more likely to be profitable in an innovation intensive industry. For a high degree of firm … heterogeneity a merger reduces innovation in both the merged entity and in non-merging competitors in an industry with high R …
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Workshop series on the role of institutions in East Asian development : Institutional foundations of innovation and competitiveness in East Asia
Pascha, Werner (contributor); Storz, Cornelia (contributor);  … - 2007
The discussion paper summarizes the results of a workshop that focussed on the institutional foundations of innovation … in China's Business System', 'Recent Changes to Korea's Innovation Governance', 'Standardization and Institutional …
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Governance, firm size and innovative capacity : regional empirical evidence for Germany ; conference paper
Berlemann, Michael; Jahn, Vera - 2014
Successful innovation is a precondition for economic prosperity. While various potential determinants of innovative … a cross section of German NUTS-3-regions, we identify a significantly positive relation between the relative importance …
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