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Ciccone, Antonio; Papaioannou, Elias - 2007

Does cutting red tape foster entrepreneurship in industries with the potential to expand? We address this question by combining the time needed to comply with government entry procedures in 45 countries with industry-level data on employment growth and growth in the number of establishments...

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Greasing the wheels of entrepreneurship? The impact of regulations and corruption on firm entry

Dreher, Axel; Gassebner, Martin - 2007

that corruption is beneficial in highly regulated economies. At the maximum level of regulation among our sample of …

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The Economics of Mobile Telephone Regulation

Haucap, Justus - 2003

shows that these problems do not automatically imply that sector specific regulation is warranted. The same hold for the … specific regulation of mobile telephone markets. The social welfare loss that would arise from such regulations are estimated …

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Regulated input price, vertical separation, and leadership in free entry markets

Matsumura, Toshihiro; Matsushima, Noriaki - 2012

We examine incentives of bottleneck facility holders to manipulate access charge accounting in free entry downstream markets. We consider the situation wherein one firm holds an upstream bottleneck facility and new entrants use it at the regulated price (access fee) to provide final products....

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A compass to guide EU policy in support of business competitiveness

Erixon, Fredrik; Guinea, Oscar; Lamprecht, Philipp; … - 2022

The EU agenda for improving competitiveness is missing in action. Economic competitiveness has been a central plank in the development of the European Union - a relentless quest for policies that lead to more prosperity and that make European companies in world markets more successful. However,...

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Greasing the wheels of entrepreneurship?: the impact of regulations and corruption on firm entry

Dreher, Axel; Gassebner, Martin - 2007

that corruption is beneficial in highly regulated economies. At the maximum level of regulation among our sample of …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264142

The impact of firm entry regulation on long-living entrants

Prantl, Susanne - 2010

What is the impact of firm entry regulation on sustained entry into self-employment? How does firm entry regulation … in firm entry regulation. After German reunification, East and West Germany faced different economic conditions, but fell … firm in one of the regulated occupations. The empirical results suggest that the entry regulation suppresses long …

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Entry regulation and entrepreneurship: Empirical evidence from a German natural experiment

Rostam-Afschar, Davud - 2010

The amendment to the German Trade and Crafts Code in 2004 offers a natural experiment to asses the causal effects of this reform on the probabilities of being self-employed and transition into and out of self-employment, using cross-sections (2002-2006) of German microcensus data. This study...

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Entry regulation and entrepreneurship: Empirical evidence from a German natural experiment

Rostam-Afschar, Davud - 2010

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Entrepreneurial innovations and taxation

Haufler, Andreas; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - 2011

In many countries entrepreneurship is promoted through tax reductions for small businesses and by various government support schemes. We analyze the effects of such policies to subsidize small businesses in a setting where both the risk-return characteristics of the selected innovation project...

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