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Competition through cooperation? : the case of the German postal market

El Masri, Toufic M. - 2013 - This version: October 01, 2013

How can small and medium-sized German postal providers ensure nationwide geographical coverage without the aid of the former monopolist? A closer look at the industry revealed that postal providers in Germany engage in different types of cooperation in order to expand their geographical coverage...

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Product Market Regulation and Macroeconomic Performance : A Review of Cross Country Evidence

Schiantarelli, Fabio - 2021

country data to study the effect of product market regulation and reform on a country's macroeconomic performance. After a … of product market regulation on mark-ups, firm dynamics, investment, employment, innovation productivity, and output …

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Incentive regulation : evidence from German electricity networks

Hellwig, Michael; Schober, Dominik; Cabral, Luís M. B. - 2019 - This version: January 29, 2019

used to determine future prices when subject to a lower-powered regulation mechanism. The difference is particularly …

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Foreign investment regulation and firm productivity : granular evidence from Indonesia

Genthner, Robert; Kis-Katos, Krisztina - 2019 - Revised version June 2019

Indonesian manufacturing firms for 2000 to 2015, we link productlevel changes in FDI regulation to changes in firm …-level productivity. Controlling for an extensive set of fixed effects as well as potential political-economy drivers of regulation, we …

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Product market regulation, business churning and productivity : evidence from the European Union countries

Anderton, Bob; Di Lupidio, Benedetta; Jarmulska, Barbara - 2019

countries, we find that: (i) competition-enhancing regulation is associated with a higher rate of firm churning; (ii) business … regulation can be indirectly associated, via its impact on business dynamism, with the somewhat weak productivity performance in …

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Incentive regulation : evidence from German electricity networks

Hellwig, Michael; Schober, Dominik; Cabral, Luís M. B. - 2018

subject to a lower-powered regulation mechanism. The difference is particularly significant (about 7%) for firms in the upper …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011795225

Volatility and the Natural Resource Curse

van der Ploeg, Rick - 2011

We provide cross-country evidence that rejects the traditional interpretation of the natural resource curse. First, growth depends negatively on volatility of unanticipated output growth independent of initial income, investment, human capital, trade openness, natural resource dependence, and...

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Regulation and Economic Performance : Product Market Reforms and Productivity in the OECD

Nicoletti, Giuseppe - 2005

This paper assesses the implications of past and ongoing reforms in OECD product markets for the labour productivity gap, a key component of cross-country differences in GDP per capita. After a brief review of the theoretical literature, we bring together the results obtained in some of our...

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Regulatory Quality and Economic Performance in Latin America and the Caribbean : An Empirical Panel Data Analysis

KONAN, Konan Jacques; Banto, Jean Michel; Kouakou, … - 2023

Our research examines the relationship between economic regulatory quality and GDP per capita. We use panel data from 18 South American and Caribbean countries, between 2000 and 2015 using GMM panel estimation. The results reveal a non-linear U-shaped relationship between economic regulatory...

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Does anti-competitive regulation matter for productivity? Evidence from European firms

Arnold, Jens Matthias; Nicoletti, Giuseppe; Scarpetta, … - 2011

. These allow accounting for both the direct effects of sectoral regulation on within-sector performance and the indirect … effects of sectoral regulation on firms in other sectors through intersectoral input-output linkages. Our econometric … the global technological frontier and a catch up term. We assume that regulation can affect productivity growth both …

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