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The literature on vertical integration in markets with regulated upstream prices suggests that the integrated upstream firm might engage in non-price discrimination. Several studies provide policy recommendations derived either from case study approaches or based on theoretical modeling which...
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This paper uses panel data of Swiss firms to analyze the impact of education level diversity in the workforce on innovation performance, addressing endogeneity by exploiting within firm variation as well as variation in labor supply across regions. We find that vertical educational diversity...
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Office in Germany prohibited further forward integration of gas importing firms with retail incumbents from 2005/2006 to 2010 … sectional data (for September 2009) for about 500 sub markets for household customers in Germany. These submarkets have …
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Im Zuge des Ausbaus der Biogaserzeugung steigt die Nachfrage nach landwirtschaftlicher Biomasse. Besonders die vermehrt auf den Biogasmarkt tretenden außerlandwirtschaftlichen Biogasbetreiber stehen vor der Herausforderung, ihren Substratbedarf abzusichern. Eine Analyse der Struktur und...
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The surge in interfirm cooperative agreements can be seen as expressing a way for firms to respond to and to organize … relations between innovating firms, suppliers and users, using data from Germany. The analysis is based on a survey conducted by … the "Center for European Economic Research" (Mannheim, Germany) among 3122 firms representing 378 different lines of …
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cooperative R&D investment between firms operating on the same product market. R&D efforts are affected by intra- and inter …
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