Geschädigte von Verstößen gegen deutsches und europäisches Kartellrecht haben einen Anspruch auf den Ersatz des ihnen entstandenen Schadens (§ 33a GWB). In der Praxis gibt es oft einen Dissens zwischen Klägern und Beklagten darüber, wie hoch der entstandene Schaden tat sächlich ist. Zur...

A large and growing number of studies attempt to determine the important factors affecting firms' decisions with respect to price, output, and inventories. A striking feature of this literature is the embarrassingly large number of alternative models--all allegedly consistent with the principles...

This study empirically examines the association between a firm’s cost structure and the discretionary investment (i.e., underinvestment or overinvestment) it makes in the short run. Consistent with higher fixed costs making managers more conservative in their investment behavior, we find that...

Purpose This paper aims to focus on scrutinizing the economics of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Vietnam's rice production sector. Design/methodology/approach Using surveyed data from household rice producers, the smallest available production scale, the author delves into the economics of...

This paper studies the expansion patterns of the multinational enterprise (MNE) in time and space. Using a long panel of US MNEs, we document that MNE affiliates usually start with sales exclusively to the host market and eventually enter export markets, and that this extensive margin of...