, innovation has been given a more prominent place in competition analysis by way of recognizing the existence of "innovation … markets' and 'innovation competition' in, respectively, the 1995 Antitrust Guidelines for the Licensing of Intellectual … Property and the 2010 US Merger Guidelines. Although a similar notion of 'competition in innovation' has been introduced in the …

of regulation on R&D investment. Nearing competition has a dampening effect on R&D spending, but once the market and … regulatory framework conditions have been established, higher levels of competition positively influence R&D. Our results further … indicate that the relation between competition and innovative investment can be described as inverted U-shaped. Finally, we …

The study analyzes the impact of European antitrust enforcement on industry performance measured as competition … competitive market structure. We find that enforcement has a considerable effect, both on competition intensity and on … an increase in competition and productivity after the cartel break-up. The impact of vertical conduct is more complex …

This study investigates the bank competition-stability nexus using a unique regulatory dataset provided by the Deutsche …-varying characteristics of banks which are likely to influence the competition-risk taking channel. Third, we include different measures of … competition, contestability and market power, each corresponding to a different contextual level of a bank s competitive …

rate competition and increases the banks price setting power as shown in Schliephake and Kirstein (2013). This paper … the enhanced price setting power can reverse the net effect that capital requirements have under perfect competition. …

the competition among them have an impact on allocation of savings, financing of investment, economic growth, the … evaluations of trends in the European financial service industry and examinations of the driving forces of efficiency, competition …