liberalization in Poland and Hungary. I show that the presence of proprietary and intangible assets explains much of the cross …

forces play in determining the evolution of various industries. In this paper, we study the implications of Poland …'s competitive shock for three elements of the structure of that country's manufacturing sector: entry, concentration, and foreign … presence. Our analysis underlines the importance of explicitly identifying the specific distortions built into initial (pre-shock …

We examine the effect of increased customer industry competition on relationships with suppliers, using exogenous … that an increase in customer industry competition improves suppliers' bargaining power and has both intended and unintended …