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and improve both legislation and regulation …
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This paper estimates the effect of government size, interventions, and other regulations on labor productivity using a stepwise Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) regression. Several specifications of the model were tested using Fixed Effects. Three primary cases were analysed namely, the case for all...
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-to-end principle does not make sense from an economic perspective and that further regulation of the Internet is not warranted at this …
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some types of price regulation can reduce broadband investment incentives, though regulations ensuring easier …
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Municipal solid waste collection and disposal service is a key element of the European strategy aimed at moving towards a circular economy. An efficient municipal solid waste collection and disposal is closely related to both lower waste tax and higher welfare of the interested population. In...
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Consumer advocates won a victory with the passage of the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009. (Credit Card Act). The Credit Card Act bans certain pricing practices that were confusing to credit card users. Ironically, the seeds of this legislative victory may...
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The U.S. Bankruptcy code changed dramatically with the passage of The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act Of 2005. This act increased the costs and decreased the benefits of bankruptcy to consumers. Supporters of the law claimed that it would benefit consumers as well as...
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We investigate how key monetary policy instruments and financial regulation affect the banking firm. We take the user …
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This paper delves into how antitrust and regulation should/shouldn't be applied to dynamic competition. Internet …
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The impact of environmental regulation on technology diffusion and innovations is studied using a unique data set of … regulation intensity and apply a panel-error-correction regression model to energy requirements of low and high quality housing …. Our findings suggest that regulation significantly impacts technology adoption in low quality housing. This, in turn …
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