This paper examines the market conditions that facilitate the entry of for-profit institutions into the higher … entry is more likely the more government subsidies are targeted directly toward students, as opposed to institutions. Even …

programme for immigrant workers, we also find that irregular labour has a negative effect on banks' decisions entry into local …

The paper extends a theoratical framework to analyze the impact of R&D spillovers on entry and the resulting …

firm to do more things within the firm. In addition, it is ex¬pected that there is a relationship between entry rate and …

In industries with network effects, incumbents' installed bases create barriers to entry that discourage entrepreneurs … from developing new innovations. Yet, entry is not the only commercialization route for entrepreneurs. We show that the … not necessarily restrict the innovation incentives and that network effects promote acquisitions over entry. …

This paper estimates an entry model to study the effect of exclusive dealing between Anheuser Busch and its … distributors on rival brewers' entry decisions and consumer surplus. The entry model accounts for post-entry demand conditions and …' entry decisions. I find that a brewer has higher fixed costs at locations where Anheuser Busch employ exclusive distributors …

Are firm entry and fixed exporting costs relevant for understanding the international transmission of business cycles …? We revisit this question using a model that includes entry, selection to exporting activity, physical capital … consider the endogenous dynamics in TFP created by the number of firms and the time series volatility of entry is calibrated to …

Using data from metropolitan U.S. labor market areas, the authors quantify empirical associations between entry by … of small business entry. We introduce a new measure of excess volatility to reduce any bias from endogeneity or reverse … causality. Several robust associations emerge, suggesting a richer variety of effects of entry than previously documented, and …

The concept of a barrier to entry has been discussed least since Bain [1956] with important contributions by Spence … dedicated session at the 2004 AEA meeting. Yet, a 'barrier to entry' remains a surprisingly elusive concept, which even … subject fail to resolve the issue, because they insist on analyzing barriers to entry in the context of identical firms in …