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Competitive Pressure on China : Factor Rewards Migration

ten Raa, Thijs; Pan, H. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2001

productivities, and to contrast the ensuing distribution with the status quo.Competition will yield winners and losers, both in terms …

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Competition and Innovation : Pushing Productivity Up or Down?

Brouwer, Erik; van der Wiel, H.P. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2010

This paper examines the relationship between competition, innovation and productivity for the Netherlands. We use industry level data aggregated from micro data as well as moments from firm level data for the period 1996-2006. We match innovation data from Community Innovation Survey with...

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Arbitrage in Energy Markets : Competing in the Incumbent's Shadow

Kupper, G.; Willems, Bert - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2007

This paper studies the welfare implications of using market mechanisms to allocate transmission capacity in recently liberalized electricity markets. It questions whether access to this essential facility should be traded on a market, or whether the incumbent should retain exclusive usage...

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Price commitment in search markets

Bester, H. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1993

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Unit Roots and the Dynamics of Market Shares : An Analysis Using Italian Banking Micro-Panel

Giannetti, C. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2008

The paper proposes the use of panel data unit root tests to assess market share instability in order to have (preliminary) indications of the industry dynamic. The idea is to consider the movements in market shares not only as element of the market structure but rather reflecting conduct that...

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Unemployment and endogenous growth

Schaik, Ton van; de Groot, H.L.F. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1995

In this paper we develop a two-sector endogenous growth model with a dual labour market, based on efficiency wages. Growth is driven by intentional R&D performed in the high-tech and high-wage sector. It is examined how a change in rivalry among firms affects simultaneously growth and...

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Price Formation by Bargaining and Posted Prices

Kultti, K.K. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1997

We study markets with two types of agents. Sellers have an indivisible good for sale, and their reservation value is zero. Buyers are randomly matched with sellers, and they value the good at unity. Sellers may be matched with any positive number of buyers, and they may choose to determine the...

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Demand management in Multi-Stage Distribution Chain

de Kok, T.; Janssen, F.B.S.L.P. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1996

In this paper we discuss demand management problems in a multi-stage distribution chain.We focus on distribution chains … proposed, called large order overflow, applicable if the supplying organization executes a multi-stage distribution chain, and …

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Collector Managed Inventory, A Proactive Planning Approach to the Collection of Liquids coming from End-of-life Vehicles

Fleuren, Hein; Krikke, Harold; Le Blanc, H.M.; van … - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2004

In this article we introduce Collector Managed Inventory (CMI) as the reverse logistics counter part of Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI).The collection company takes responsibility for the inventories of cores or materials to be recycled.Experience in forward supply chain management has shown the...

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Joint Route Planning under Varying Market Conditions

Fleuren, Hein; Cruijssen, F.C.A.M.; Braysy, O.; Dullaert, W. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2006

companies can take to decrease the costs of their distribution activities. Essentially, this can either be achieved through … horizontal cooperation or through outsourcing distribution to a Logistics Service Provider.The synergy value is defined as the … difference between distribution costs in the original situation where all entities perform their orders individually, and the …

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