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Gebhardt, Georg; Höffler, Felix - 2008

Prices may differ between regional markets if transport capacities are limited. We develop a new approach to determine to which extent such differences stem from limited participation in cross-border trader rather than from bottlenecks. We derive a theoretical integration benchmark for the...

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Liberalization policy : "fits & starts" or gradual change in India

Ansari, Mohammed I.; Gang, Ira N. - 1999

, and prices for India and its world counterparts. The analysis is extended to include dummy variables and distributed lags …

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Strategic action in the liberalised German electricity market

Lise, Wietze; Kemfert, Claudia; Tol, Richard S. J. - 2003

improvement of environmental conditions without governmental regulation in Germany. This is done by modelling different strategic …

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Futures markets : their economic role

Peck, Anne Elizabeth (ed.); … - 1985

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Die private Aktiengesellschaft : Materialien zur Deregulierung des Aktienrechts

Albach, Horst (contributor); Corte, Christiane (contributor) - 1988

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The confidence gap : business, labor, and government in the public mind

Lipset, Seymour Martin; Schneider, William - 1983

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Product market reforms and unemployment in Europe

Gersbach, Hans; Schniewind, Achim - 2001

In this paper we study how promoting product market competition by reducing mark-ups or by increasing productivity are able to complement labor market reforms. We use a simple general equilibrium model with different types of labor. The bottom-line of the paper is that product market reforms...

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The effects of environmental regulation on technology diffusion : the case of chlorine manufacturing

Snyder, Lori Diane; Miller, Nolan; Stavins, Robert N. - 2003

We use a hazard model to estimate the effect of environmental regulation on the diffusion of membrane cell production … technology in the chlorine manufacturing industry. We estimate the effect of regulation on both the adoption of the membrane … technology at existing plants and on the exit of existing plants using older technologies. We find that environmental regulation …

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Implementation of EU legislation on rail liberalisation in Belgium, France, Germany and the Netherlands

Deville, Xavier; Verduyn, Fabienne - 2012

This study provides a detailed and easy-to read overview of the railway liberalisation in Belgium and the three neighbouring countries. The European Union's liberalisation Directives are often complex and are implemented in very specific ways in the different Member States. The analysis goes...

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The abnormal returns of UK privatisations : from underpricing to outperformance

Florio, Massimo; Manzoni, Katiuscia - 2002

. We decompose this trend by subgroups within a 55 observations sample, and conclude that lax regulation was probably the …

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