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Privatization in Europe: A comparison of approaches

unknown - University of Bonn, Germany - 1993

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On-site audits, sanctions, and bank risk-taking: An empirical overture towards a novel regulatory and supervisory philosophy

Delis, Manthos D; Staikouras, Panagiotis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

risk appears linear and negative. With respect to the combined effect of efficient supervision and banking regulation (in …

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Regulatory Governance Costs in Network Industries: Implicatins for postal Regulation

Maegli, Martin; Jaag, Christian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

regulation and thus to regulatory institutions. Regulation should have positive effect on social welfare. But state intervention … distinguish between direct and indirect costs of regulation: Direct costs occur in relation with the institutional design of the …

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What Lies Beneath the Euro's Effect on Financial Integration? Currency Risk, Legal Harmonization, or Trade?

Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem; Papaioannou, Elias; Peydró, … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2009

Although recent research shows that the euro has spurred cross-border financial integration, the exact mechanisms remain unknown. We investigate the underlying channels of the euro's effect on financial integration using data on bilateral banking linkages among twenty industrial countries in the...

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Health Care Regulation: Impact on the Supply of Outpatient Services in the Czech Republic

Dlouhý, Martin - In: Prague Economic Papers 2005 (2005) 3, pp. 267-276

literature. Trends and regional distribution were analysed quantitatively on the data for the period of 1990 to 2002. Regulation …

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The failings of legal centralism for helping stock markets in transition

Stringham, Edward; Boettke, Peter - In: Politická ekonomie 2006 (2006) 1, pp. 22-34

since increased the amount of regulation, but they have failed to establish significant investor confidence. This article …

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Bureaucratic constraint of the quality of regulation

Gregorová, Lenka; Žák, Milan - In: Politická ekonomie 2008 (2008) 2, pp. 196-228

The paper analyzes an important part of the institutional quality - regulation and studies relation between the … institutional economics. In the paper, we discuss possibilities of measurement and evaluation of regulation and bureaucracy. We … of the good regulation we characterize basic determinants of the regulatory environment and we try to evaluate how these …

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Bank privatization - critical view of the czech deal

Havel, Jiří - In: Politická ekonomie 2004 (2004) 1, pp. 17-34

Privatization of the Czech banking sector was not an ideal process. Many errors and failures could be mentioned. The role of national banking for the raising of national entrepreneurial class was overvalued. There was also a broad naiveté about a great interest of potential investors. Also the...

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Market regulation and firm performance: the case of smoking bans in the UK

Adda, Jerome; Berlinski, Samuel; Bhaskar, V.; Machin, Steve - Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) - 2009

This paper analyzes the effects of a ban on smoking in public places upon firms and consumers. It presents a theoretical model and tests its predictions using unique data from before and after the introduction of smoking bans in the UK. Cigarette smoke is a public bad, and smokers and...

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Enforcement of regulation, informal labor and firm performance

Almeida, Rita; Carneiro, Pedro - Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice (CEMMAP) - 2006

This paper investigates how enforcement of labor regulation affects the firm's use of informal labor and firm … regulation at the city level, we show that in areas where law enforcement is stricter firms employ a smaller amount of informal …

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