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Foreign Direct Investment, Competitive Pressure and Spillovers. An Empirical Analysis of Spanish Firm Level Data

Sembenelli, Alessandro; Siotis, Georges - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

potential to increase the intensity of competition as well as to act as a channel for technology transfers. One would expect …) enjoy higher levels of efficiency and have the potential to generate positive spillovers. At the same time, the entry of …

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Regulation and Incentives in European Aviation

Gagnepain, Philippe; Uribe, Marín; Luis, Pedro - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

efficiency, taking into account the regulatory changes that have affected the European airline industry. We construct and …

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Entry, Cost Reduction and Competition in The Portuguese Mobile Telephone Industry

Gagnepain, Philippe; Pereira, Pedro - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

We study the effect of entry on costs and competition in the Portuguese mobile telephony industry. We construct and … effort. We show that failure to account for cost reducing effort leads to biased estimates of competition in the industry. We … significant cost reductions, and fostered competition. …

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Competition with Local Network Externalities

Fjeldstad, Øystein; Moen, Espen R; Riis, Christian - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

local network externalities, in contrast to global network externalities, don't necessarily sharpen competition. Then we …

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Urban Accounting and Welfare

Desmet, Klaus; Rossi-Hansberg, Esteban - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

distribution into three main components: efficiency, amenities, and frictions. Higher efficiency and better amenities lead to … MSAs in the United States, we parametrize the model and empirically estimate efficiency, amenities and frictions …

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Structural Adjustment, Efficiency, and Economic Growth

Gylfason, Thorvaldur - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1994

reform and free trade and by thus enhancing macroeconomic efficiency at full employment. Second, the static output gain from …

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Pricing Patents for Licensing in Standard Setting Organisations: Making Sense of FRAND Commitments

Layne-Farrar, Anna; Padilla, Atilano Jorge; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

competition. The second—the Shapley value method—is based on cooperative game theory models and social concepts for a fair … ones which might appeal differently to the courts and competition authorities in the US as compared to Europe. We find that …

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Individual Protection Against Property Crime: Decomposing the Effects of Protection Observability

Hotte, Louis; van Ypersele, Tanguy - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

We revisit the question of the efficiency of individual decisions to be protected against crime for the cases of both …

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Simultaneous Search with Heterogeneous Firms and Ex Post Competition

Gautier, Pieter A; Wolthoff, Ronald - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

sector. But, efficiency requires that they apply to both sectors because a higher matching rate in the high …

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Decentralized Trade, Entrepreneurial Investment and the Theory of Unemployment

Coles, Melvyn G - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1996

This paper considers an equilibrium model of unemployment in a labour market where all vacancies are advertised in a newspaper. Unemployment occurs in occupations that are short on vacancies. New vacancies are created by entrepreneurial search and investment, so it may take some time before an...

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