Procompetitive Effects of Foreign Competition on Domestic Markups

A short--run model for estimating the procompetitive effects of foreign competition on markups in an oligopolistic, domestic industry is developed and estimated using data on the Australian automobile industry. Estimates reveal that these effects are rather large and cannot be ignored when predicting the effects of a shock affecting foreign costs. These estimates can also facilitate inferences about the nature of inter--firm rivalry

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Year of publication:	1998
Authors:	Ianchovichina, Elena ; Binkley, James K. ; Hertel, Thomas W.
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Internationaler Wettbewerb \| International competition \| Theorie \| Theory \| Mark-up Pricing \| Mark-up pricing \| Unvollkommener Wettbewerb \| Imperfect competition \| Schätzung \| Estimation \| Australien \| Australia \| Kfz-Industrie \| Automotive industry
Description of contents:	Abstract [papers.ssrn.com]

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: Review of International Economics, MS#7312, January 31, 1998 Volltext nicht verfügbar
Classification:	F12 - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies ; F13 - Commercial Policy; Protection; Promotion; Trade Negotiations ; F14 - Country and Industry Studies of Trade
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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