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competition present in this market, regardless of the approach used. In this paper, in order to analyse the price levels in the …
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We implement a simple two-shop search model in the laboratory with the aim to investigate if consumers behave differently in equivalent situations, where prices are displayed either as net prices or as gross prices with discounts. We compare treatments, where we either depict the known price of...
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Asia, using a broad approach that compares countries with respect to their business environment, competition, and …
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Exporting firms are affected in many ways by competition on foreign markets. This paper focuses on the impact of Asian … competition on the bilateral export performance of Belgian firms, controlling for firm level as well as destination … are reduced by Asian competition. Especially the competitive pressure caused by mainland China and Hong Kong is strong …
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This paper looks at the presence of barriers to competition that prevent domestic and international prices from … small groups. Most of all, the experience has led to the deterioration of the culture of competition in the country. While … liberalization may be a precondition for the growth of a free market, it does not, by itself, guarantee effective competition. For …
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When designing a national public procurement system, the degree of centralization (or, equivalently, the degree of demand aggregation) is one of the most crucial as well as puzzling policy choices. Centralized procurement has been traditionally considered as an instrument to reduce public...
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The paper focuses on one of the most important and difficult economic aspects of the Central European countries in their efforts of European integration and macroeconomic stabilization, namely the State aid situation, analyzing the role and significance of State aid from the necessity of...
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Insurance Agency in Brazil to 2007 and 2010. We analyzed the competition structure performing concentration indexes. Our results …
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In the not very far future, competition and performance will be depend on the competences and abilities the individuals …
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