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Competition, Innovation And Increasing Returns

Amendola, M.; Gaffard, J. -L.; Musso, P. - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 9 (2000) 2, pp. 149-181

When firms enjoy increasing returns in presence of a high rate of innovation, competition may obtain due to the …

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Productivity Growth And Market Structure In Telecommunications

Madden, Gary; Savage, Scott - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 10 (2001) 6, pp. 493-512

through catch up, and increased privatisation and competition are conducive to productivity growth. …

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Is there really an inverted U-shaped relation between competition and R&D?

Tingvall, Patrik Gustavsson; Poldahl, Andreas - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 15 (2006) 3, pp. 101-118

. (2004) Competition and Innovation: An Inverted U Relationship. NBER Working Paper series, No. 9269.) model are supported by … firm-level data. In particular, we analyze if there is an inverted U-shaped relation between competition and R&D. Results … Herfindahl index, results suggest that breaking up monopolies increases R&D, whereas further increases in competition most likely …

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Free versus fair trade: the dumping issue

Klitgaard, Thomas; Schiele, Karen - In: Current Issues in Economics and Finance 4 (1998) Aug

trade protection, particularly when other remedies are available to industries hurt by import competition. …

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Can competition between brokers mitigate agency conflicts with their customers?

Chakravarty, Sugato; Sarkar, Asani - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 1997

We study competitive, but strategic, brokers executing trades for an informed trader in multi-period setting. The brokers can choose to (a) execute the order, as agents, first, and trade for themselves as dealers, afterwards; or (b) trade for themselves first and execute the order later. We show...

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On the construction of price index and the definition of factors affecting tariffs of ADSL connections across Europe

Deligiorgi, C.; Vavoulas, A.; Michalakelis, Ch.; … - In: Netnomics 8 (2007) 1, pp. 171-183

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Productivity convergence and foreign ownership at the establishment level

Griffith, Rachel; Simpson, Helen; Redding, Stephen - Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) - 2002

This paper investigates whether there is convergence in Total Factor Productivity towards the technological frontier at the establishment level. We find convergence to the frontier is statistically and quatatively important, suggesting the existence of technology spillovers. Foreign...

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Medical Devices: Competitiveness and Impact on Public Health Expenditure

Baio, Gianluca; Magazzini, Laura; Nicita, Claudia Claudia; … - CERM - Competitività, Regole, Mercati - 2005

This Study provides an analytical overview of the state of the European Union medical device industry with regard to the following aspects: a) the impact of innovation in medical devices on health costs and expenditure; b) the innovativeness of the European medical device industry; c) the...

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Trade, firm selection, and innovation: the competition channel

Impullitti, Giammario; Licandro, Omar - School of Economics, University of Nottingham - 2013

increase their innovation efforts; thirdly, it increases the degree of product market competition. In this paper, we propose a …

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The effect of banking market structure on the volatility of growth of manufacturing sectors in developing countries

Hoxha, Indrit - In: Journal of Economics and Finance 37 (2013) 4, pp. 528-546

I explore the effect of banking concentration and banking competition on the volatility of the growth of value added of … and competition on credit access. Following the industrial organization literature, I look at the effect of banking … competition and banking concentration on the volatility of manufacturing sectors separately. I find that banking concentration has …

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