host-country research and development effort in response to foreign competition, is one of three examining the impact of …

; they do not include the likely fee increases resulting from less competition among auditors. We calculate that the latter …

industrial policies allocated to competitive sectors or that foster competition in a sector increase productivity growth. We … measure competition using the Lerner Index and include as industrial policies subsidies, tax holidays, loans, and tariffs …. Measures to foster competition include policies that are more dispersed across firms in a sector or measures that encourage …

competition between the two channels, the paper uses a two step approach. First, it fits hedonic regressions for the prices paid …

employment in the presence of foreign competition shocks. We exploit the fact that in a small open economy such as Canada the … by 0.19%. We use our estimates to trace the effects of foreign competition on the industry and firm-level sales and value …

innovation competition using the geography of Chinese internet penetration and Chinese import data. Increases in the ability of … rate, consistent with increased intellectual property competition …

voters who are aligned with pro-FTA political candidates. We find that import competition plays a role in explaining votes …

types can be exploited to enhance cooperation by structuring the twice-played prisoners' dilemma to "start small," so that …