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Chapter 2 Growth with Quality-Improving Innovations: An Integrated Framework
Aghion, Philippe; Howitt, Peter - 2005
In this chapter we argue that the endogenous growth model with quality-improving innovations provides a framework for analyzing the determinants of long-run growth and convergence that is versatile, simple and empirically useful. Versatile, as the same framework can be used to analyze how growth...
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Competition, Innovation and Growth in Transition: Exploring the Interactions between Policies
Aghion, Philippe; Carlin, Wendy; Schaffer, Mark - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2002
relationship between competition and innovation, Aghion, Dewatripont and Rey (1999) showed that this could be reversed if agency …Transition has entailed the introduction of policies to stimulate product market competition, to establish effective … considerations were introduced. In their model competition acts as an incentive mechanism to reduce managerial slack, which produces …
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Market shares in two-sided media industries
Kind, Hans Jarle; Stähler, Frank - 2009
This paper generalizes the frequently used Hotelling model for two-sided markets in order to determine the equilibrium market shares. We show that advertisement levels depend neither on the media price nor on the location of the media firm. An increase in advertising revenues does not change...
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Tax responses in platform industries
Kind, Hans Jarle; Köthenbürger, Marko; Schjelderup, … - In: Oxford economic papers 62 (2010) 4, pp. 764-783
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Newspaper differentiation and investments in journalism : the role of tax policy
Kind, Hans Jarle; Schjelderup, Guttorm; Stähler, Frank - 2011
Many countries levy reduced-rate indirect taxes on newspapers, with proclaimed policy goals of stimulating investment in journalism and ensuring low newspaper prices. However, by taking into account the fact that the media industry operates in two-sided markets, we find the paradoxical result...
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Tax responses in platform industries
Kind, Hans Jarle; Köthenbürger, Marko; Schjelderup, … - 2010
Two-sided platform firms serve distinct customer groups that are connected through interdependent demand, and include major businesses such as the media industry, banking, and the software industry. A well known result of tax incidence is that consumers of a more heavily taxed good pay a higher...
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Tax Responses in Platform Industries
Kind, Hans Jarle; Koethenbuerger, Marko; Schjelderup, … - 2010
Two-sided platform firms serve distinct customer groups that are connected through interdependent demand, and include major businesses such as the media industry, banking, and the software industry. A well known result of tax incidence is that consumers of a more heavily taxed good pay a higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014197828
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Newspapers and Advertising : The Effects of Ad-Valorem Taxation Under Duopoly
Kind, Hans Jarle - 2007
Newspapers are two-sided platforms that sell their product both to readers and advertisers. Media firms in general, and newspapers in particular, are considered important providers of information, culture and language in most countries. Newspapers are therefore given preferential tax treatment....
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Newspaper Differentiation and Investments in Journalism : The Role of Tax Policy
Kind, Hans Jarle - 2011
Many countries levy reduced-rate indirect taxes on newspapers, with proclaimed policy goals of stimulating investment in journalism and ensuring low newspaper prices. However, by taking into account the fact that the media industry operates in two-sided markets, we find the paradoxical result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013119711
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Newspaper Differentiation and Investments in Journalism : The Role of Tax Policy
Kind, Hans Jarle - 2011
Many countries levy reduced-rate indirect taxes on newspapers, with proclaimed policy goals of stimulating investment in journalism and ensuring low newspaper prices. However, by taking into account the fact that the media industry operates in two-sided markets, we find the paradoxical result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013120236