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The paper calculates the concentration in 6 major routes of the Greek ferry system (2001-2010), important not only for … passed in 1992 with a long transition period (1992-2004), and (2) the listing of ferry companies in Athens Stock Exchange …
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that all firms play an oligopoly game. We derive conditions under which increasing market concentration arises with myopic …
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The paper calculates the concentration in 6 major routes of the "Greek ferry system" (2001-2010), important not only … relevant legislation passed in 1992 with a long transition period (1992-2004), and (2) the listing of ferry companies in Athens …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010255264
This paper investigates the cost efficiency and competitive behaviour of the non-life - or property and casualty - insurance market in the Netherlands over the period 1995-2012. We focus on the 2006 health care reform, where public health care insurance has been included in the non-life...
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that all firms play an oligopoly game. We derive conditions under which increasing market concentration arises with myopic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005756590
concentration indexes for 4-digit manufacturing sectors. We find both significant markups and significant concentration across most … sectors. We compare computed markups and concentration with early estimates in South Africa and with other international … benchmark countries. We then examine the market structure based on the concentration, firms' size, and entry and exit dynamics …
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Recent research has led to the empirical regularity that rm growth rate distributionsare heavy tailed. This nding implies that a few rms experience spectaculargrowth rates and decline, but that most rms have marginal growth rates. The literatureon high growth rms shows that high growth rms are...
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We study an endogenous growth model where a profit-motivated R and D sector coexists with the introduction of free blueprints invented by philanthropists. These goods are priced at marginal cost, contrary to proprietary ones which are produced by a monopoly owned by the inventor. We show that...
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In this essay we evaluate the impact of the revolution that has occurred in antitrust and in particular the growing role played by economic analysis. Section II describes exactly what we think that revolution was. There were actually two revolutions. The first was the use by economists and other...
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In 2005, Federated Department Stores, which does business as Macy's and Bloomingdales, acquired May Company Department Stores for $17 billion. Federal antitrust regulators took no action against this merger and in fact released an unprecedented statement explaining the decision to permit the...
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