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Using the Amadeus firm-level database, this paper examines sector-specific indicators of competition in a number of … of the level of competition, namely profit margins and the concentration of sales, across 27 industries in 13 CESEE … countries. We discuss the advantages and disadvantages of various indicators of competition that are commonly used in the …
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The analysis given here presents the lagal framwork for competition policy in Greece. Over the last twenty years … various competition policy previsions have appeared. Greece, however, has yet to achieve an effective competition policy. …
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reported to predict competitiveness in sports competition (Manning and Taylor, 2001, and Honekopp, Manning and Muller, 2006 …
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In an experiment using two-bidder first-price sealed bid auctions with symmetric independent private values, we collected information on the female participants' menstrual cycles. We find that women bid significantly higher than men in their menstrual and premenstrual phase but do not bid...
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-American regulatory ¡¥culture¡¦. It reviews foreign attacks on the government¡¦s intervention to protect financial markets during global …
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-sharing, screening opportunities, and competition are important driving forces behind these new forms of work organization. We document … competition substantially fosters the trust strategy, reduces market segmentation, and leads to large welfare gains for both …
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The aim of this paper is to describe product market competition in the Belgian economy for the period 1997]2004 and to … services industries. Emphasis is given to the profit elasticity (PE) measurement of competition (the gBooneh indicator) and the … econometric exercise we illustrate the potential of regulation as an explanatory variable for competition. …
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Empirical studies estimating the effect of private school competition on student outcomes commonly use the share of … Catholics in the local population as an instrument for private school competition. However, it has recently been argued that … cannot be a valid instrument for private school competition. I suggest using instead the local share of Catholics in the …
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Recent research has shown that women shy away from competition more often than men. We evaluate experimentally three … Competition unless a critical number of female winners is reached. We find that Quotas and Preferential Treatment encourage women … winners is not worse. The level of cooperation in a post-competition teamwork task is even higher with successful policy …
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