Search Results - subject:"COMPETITIVENESS"

The political economy of alternative export-led strategies: Exporting differently?

Pariboni, Riccardo; Paternesi Meloni, Walter - 2022

role of price and non-price competitiveness in influencing export. Through an econometric exploration, we identify price … competitiveness as a non-negligible factor in driving export, for a set of OECD countries from 1994 to 2019. The documented price …

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The impact of the quality of transport networks on economic competitiveness in the European Union

Teclean, Cezar - In: CES Working Papers 14 (2022) 2, pp. 114-132

This paper assesses the impact of transport infrastructure quality on economic competitiveness in the European Union … contribution on competitiveness. The purpose of our analysis aims to quantify the qualitative contribution of each modal transport … network to economic competitiveness in the EU. The econometric quantification of the mentioned impact emphasizes a …

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Investing in the Competition

Ganor, Mira - 2022

We expect competitors to act as each other's foes. Yet some companies own equity stakes in their competitors. The Article explores this phenomenon of companies owning about 5-15% of the competition and conjectures a few explanations for this investment strategy. The focus of the Article is on...

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Defining Unfair Methods of Competition in the Federal Trade Commission Act

Milner, Ph.D., J.D., Samuel Evan - 2022

Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914 declares “unfair methods of competition” to be unlawful, but the precise meaning of that phrase has long been contested. Both the FTC and courts have generally deemed Section 5 to be textually ambiguous, and they have hence interpreted...

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Export Performance, Competitiveness and Commodity Composition

Athanasoglou, Panayiotis P.; Backinezos, Constantina; … - 2022

competitiveness on export market shares are examined. The results show a considerable change in export structure, mainly the … competitiveness in international markets. However, elasticities are greater than one for a considerable proportion of commodities …

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US-China Aid Competition in Africa for Political Allegiance

Xu, Xing; Wang, Sujuan - 2022

Under the historic period when global turbulence and geopolitical events frequently occur, both China and the US desperately need to seek support from various sources outside. One of the strategies is to gain political allegiance through financial aid to Africa. Using 54 African countries who...

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Analysis of Firms' Competitiveness in the Global Market : Emphasis on Nigerian Firms' Perspective

Enyioko (PhD), Newman - 2022

The paper analysed firms' competitiveness in the global market with emphasis on Nigerian firms' perspective. The paper … firms' competitiveness in the global market has become less distinctive and unfavourable to both the firms involved and the …

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Reshoring under tariff uncertainty and competition

Kouvelis, Panos; Tan, Xiao; Tang, Sammi - 2022

Recent developments in the U.S. tariff policies have prompted companies to rethink the need for a diversified global supply chain, particularly by adding an onshore/nearshore production location to the current offshore location. This paper adopts the Newsvendor Network framework and...

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R&D Consortia in Competitive Supply Chains

Crama, Pascale; Lyu, Gaoyan; Xu, Yi - 2022

R&D consortia, which coordinate R&D activities of their member firms, have been successful in many industries. We study a model with two competing supply chains each consisting of a manufacturer and a supplier. The manufacturers compete in the final product market, and can conduct R&D to reduce...

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Product Sharing : A Threat or an Opportunity for Competing Manufacturers?

Li, Tao - 2022

Problem Definition: Product sharing is disrupting traditional industries, yet manufacturers do not have a clear dominant strategy on how to adapt to this trend. Moreover, a product sharing platform generally sets an entry barrier of product features and not all products are allowed to join it....

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