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Scholarly research demonstrates that Regulatory Impact Analysis often falls short of the standards articulated in …
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Is a minimum regulation efficient or not? This general question of the paper is answered by empirical evidence using … cost-benefit analyses. The period technical inspection in the European Union is regulated by a minimum regulation leading … for Belgium, which has a best-case inspection, moving to the minimum regulation will lead to annual welfare losses of $93 …
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hundreds of millions of dollars in costs without knowing whether a given regulation will really solve a significant problem …
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This paper examines the impact of start-up regulations and institutional quality on the level of new business activity in a panel of 119 countries between 2001 and 2012. We find robust evidence that new business creation is significantly lower in countries with excessive barriers to entry, a...
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competitiveness, innovation, and international competitiveness – and builds upon the OECD’s expertise to examine how regulations … can use to define and assess the competitiveness impacts of regulation as part of their RIA processes framework. …
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The roam-like-at-home regulation (RLAH) eliminated all mobile roaming surcharges to Eu-ropean consumers travelling … within the European Economic Area (EEA). We measure the causal impact of the regulation on EEA roaming traffic, using the … revenues. To evaluate the welfare effects of the regulation, we develop a framework that includes consumer surplus, retail and …
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Prior research proposes that a monopolist with private information inflates their reported costs under rate regulation …
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This paper estimates how beer franchise laws and their interaction with restrictions on vertical integration between manufacturing and wholesaling impacted US craft brewers' entry and production decisions. The effects are identified by exploiting variation in policies across states and time...
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An important question in banking is how strict supervision affects bank lending and in turn local business activity. Supervisors forcing banks to recognize losses could choke off lending and amplify local economic woes. But stricter supervision could also change how banks assess and manage...
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RIA is properly implemented for all potential sources of regulation, including parliamentary amendments to bills. But …
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