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About a dispute of some time ago: Umberto Ricci vs Attilio da Empoli

Fusco, Antonio Maria - In: Journal of Economic Studies 28 (2001) 4/5, pp. 299-305

Reconsiders Umberto Ricci’s harsh comments on the book of the young Attilio da Empoli about the Theory of Economic Equilibrium and also re‐examines da Empoli’s original theses about “ultramarginality” that aroused Umberto Ricci’s fierce criticism. In his reply, da Empoli punctually...

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Attilio da Empoli’s contribution to monopolistic competition theory

Horst Keppler, Jan - In: Journal of Economic Studies 28 (2001) 4/5, pp. 305-323

to the theory of monopolistic competition. During the 1920s a lively discussion developed about the link between the cost … structure of the individual firm and the degree of competition in the wake of the demise of the Marshallian concept of the … (“external competition”) and the inadequacy of the Cournot solution for spatially differentiated firms that compete with …

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Da Empoli’s theory of equilibrium in retrospect

Meijer, Gerrit - In: Journal of Economic Studies 28 (2001) 4/5, pp. 359-368

theirs. Da Empoli’s work is on the process of competition. In this he has affinity to work of Knight and Clark written in the …

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Competition as a rivalrous process

Wagner, Richard E. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 28 (2001) 4/5, pp. 337-345

to the treatment of competition as an adjective. For da Empoli, competition was a rivalrous process, a verb. It is … competition as a process would now be at a more advanced state. …

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Competition and efficiency in the non-life insurance market in South Africa

Alhassan, Abdul Latif; Biekpe, Nicholas - In: Journal of Economic Studies 43 (2016) 6, pp. 882-909

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the empirical effect of competition on cost and profit efficiency in …) to estimate cost and profit efficiency scores. In the second stage, the authors measure insurance market competition … which controls for heteroskedasticity to examine the effect of competition on the estimated efficiency scores. Firm size …

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Assessing retail market competition for multi-aquaculture products

Fofana, Abdulai; Jaffry, Shabbar - In: Journal of Economic Studies 42 (2015) 3, pp. 462-476

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate market competition for three product types of salmon (smoke … retail market. Design/methodology/approach – Competition and the corresponding pricing conduct among supermarkets are tested … implications – Concerns over the supermarkets’ exercise of market power over consumers have prompted the competition authorities to …

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Competition and innovation with horizontal R&D spillovers

Khazabi, Massoud; Quyen, Nguyen Van - In: Journal of Economic Studies 44 (2017) 3, pp. 475-488

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to extend a theoretical framework for analyzing competition and innovation in the … social welfare. An inverted-U relationship between competition and social welfare also holds. When firms behave cooperatively …

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Exploring small family‐owned firms’ competitive ability

Intihar, Andrew; Pollack, Jeffrey M. - In: Journal of Family Business Management 2 (2012) 1, pp. 76-86

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight points of differentiation for small family businesses, relative to larger “big box” retailers, which may provide marketing‐oriented competitive advantages. Design/methodology/approach – From a conceptual perspective, the authors...

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Southeast Asian Culture, Human Development, and Business Competitiveness

LaVan, Helen; Murphy, Patrick J. - In: Journal of Asia Business Studies 2 (2007) 1, pp. 14-22

Competition and entrepreneurship are driving forces in the development of economic systems. They create jobs, new …

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A conjectural variation approach for assessment of competition: a case on Indian commercial banks

Misra, Arun Kumar; Arrawatia, Rakesh - In: Journal of Advances in Management Research 10 (2013) 1, pp. 7-21

, gradual reform measures have been initiated to improve efficiency, productivity, competition and stability of the banking … sector. There is a requirement for a formal approach to examine level of competition in Indian banking sector after the … method using 2‐stage least square for assessing the degree of competition in the Indian banking system. Findings – The paper …

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