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Inequality, Corruption, and Competition in the Presence of Market Imperfections

Dutta, Indranil; Mishra, Ajit - eSocialSciences - 2010

In this paper they analyze the relation between inequality, corruption and competition in a developing economy context … inequality can lead to an increase in corruption along with greater competition. [Research Paper No. 2005/46] …

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Gas Release and Transport Capacity Investment as Instruments to Foster Competition in Gas Markets

Chaton, Corinne; Gasmi, Farid; Guillerminet, Marie-Laure; … - Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse … - 2010

under regulatory control are indeed effective short-term policies for promoting gas-to-gas competition. …

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Characterising market power and its determinants in the Zambian banking indudstry

Simpasa, Anthony - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

This article evaluates the intensity of competition by estimate a bank-specific and time varying Lerner Index as a …

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Alliance-created interdependence and the formation of alliance clusters

Sawler, James - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 1 (2009) 3, pp. 307-316

clusters, and competition in such markets often shifts to match cluster against cluster rather than firm against firm. This …

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Trends in the European electricity markets: the case of Greece

Fafaliou, Irene; Polemis, Michael L. - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 2 (2010) 5, pp. 369-386

competition and regulatory reform. In order to empirically address this issue and inform policy makers, we study in-depth the case …

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Banking concentration and the price-concentration relationship: the case of Brazil

Tabak, Benjamin Miranda; Guerra, Solange Maria; … - In: International Journal of Accounting and Finance 1 (2009) 4, pp. 415-435

In this paper, we present a new measure of concentration that employs duality theory and a study on the evolution of banking concentration in the Brazilian banking system. We present evidence suggesting that this new measure of concentration is more informative than the usual...

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Unions, Dynamism, and Economic Performance

Hirsch, Barry T. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010

This paper explores the relationship between economic performance and US unionism, focusing first on what we do and do not know based on empirical research handicapped by limited data on establishment and firm level collective bargaining coverage. Evidence on the relationship of unions with...

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Development of Food Retailing and Factors Affecting the Competition in Food Retailing

Kilic, Serkan; Senol, Gokhan - In: Business and Economics Research Journal 1 (2010) 2, pp. 45-45

big potential within retailing sector. On the other hand, an intensive competition exists in food retailing. Taking place …

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ARE SMEs IN ROMANIA INNOVATING?

Serban, Elena Claudia; Cretu, Raluca - In: Theoretical and Applied Economics 05(534)(supplement) (2009) 05(534)(supplement), pp. 76-82

Given the changes throughout the world where the global competition and the new economy based and led by knowledge are …

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CONSIDERATIONS ON THE ROLE OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS IN THE FIELD OF COMPETITION

Mosteanu, Tatiana; Alexandru, Maria - In: Theoretical and Applied Economics 12(517)(supplement) (2008) 12(517)(supplement), pp. 5-8

Economic analysis plays an important role in the field of competition for investigating the behavior of firms and for … competition authorities, as well as of the decisions of the courts. Concluding, we can consider qualitative economic analysis as … being an essential component for the development and enforcement of competition policy, thus supporting consumersâ …

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