innovation and existing product competition using the geography of Chinese internet penetration and Chinese import data … from China impact U.S. innovation through the markets for innovation and existing products. We identify shocks to ….S. firms at a high rate, consistent with increased intellectual property competition. Overall, Chinese competition in …

We show the effects of the bargaining power of labour unions on product innovation under decentralised and centralised … union bargaining power increases innovation if bargaining is decentralised, the market expansion effect is weak and the cost … of innovation is moderate but low. Otherwise, a higher union bargaining power reduces innovation. Hence, whether a higher …

innovation in EU15 have improved and whether such improvement has been driven by higher levels of competition in EU15 economies …. To this end, we provide a descriptive account of the competition and innovation indicators from 1980-10. Then, we discuss … the relationship between market structure (level of competition) and innovation; and estimate the impact of the former on …

This analysis' goal is to characterize the impact of mid-tier auditors on competition and average supplied audit …

to innovation and competition using data from the EBRD-WB Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey (BEEPS … competition and innovation have a simultaneous positive effect on labour productivity in terms of either sales or value added per …) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. The findings confirm an inverted-U shaped impact of competition on R&D. Both …

of competition law. This raises difficult questions about the relationship between competition and innovation as well as … what kind of assessment concepts competition authorities should use for investigating innovation effects, e.g., in merger … cases. This paper, on one hand, reviews briefly our economic knowledge about competition and innovation, and claims that it …