This paper presents a theoretical model and empirical estimations to evaluate the effects of competition on school …

consumers rely on doctors for advice on the utilization of services and there is monopolistic competition among physicians on …

The main objective of this work is to propose an oligopolistic competition model thatincorporates product …

Financial integration in Europe should affect the competition between markets and intermediaries and generate a … in interest rates and the level of competition and its inequalities among the European banking systems for the period …. On the other hand, the dominance of the latter effect would be related to the different level of competition depending on …

The use of traditional industry-level profitability indicators for assessing the state of competition is problematic … for two reasons. First, short-term variation reflects business cycles more than it does the impact of competition policy …. Second, rough industry-level indicators hide different mechanisms that are dependent on competition but may affect …

knowledge spillovers we argue that effects of FDI work through direct compositional effects as well as changing competition in …