of foreign entry on the productivity growth of domestic firms. In the face of foreign entry, domestic firms exhibit …. Our empirical results confirm that foreign entry indeed generates strong heterogeneous growth patterns among domestic …

buy, as a competitive tool in a quality-price setting. We consider an incumbent’s entry-deterrence strategies using … entrant (i.e., prevent entry without extra effort), deter the entrant (i.e., prevent entry with extra effort), or accommodate … the entrant (i.e., allow the entry to take place). We identify conditions under which the incumbent may actually over …

/product entry and a translog expenditure function by Bayesian methods. The dynamics of net business formation allow us to identify … the extent to which desired price markups and inflation decrease when entry rises. We find that a 1% increase in the …

that (a) contest entry and rent-seeking expenditures increase with the size of the prize and (b) earnings are equalized …

that (a) contest entry and rent-seeking expenditures increase with the size of the prize; and (b) earnings are equalized …

interstate banking deregulation lowered barriers to entry into urban banking markets and find that greater competition …

congestion effect. However, when the number of sellers ispresented in isolation, its negative impact on entry is …