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Wünsch, Pavel - In: European Financial and Accounting Journal 12 (2017) 3, pp. 87-102

European legislation for the prudential regulation of insurance and reinsurance sector has existed since the 1970s, gradually materialized in Directive 92/49/EEC and Directive 2002/83/EC, both known as Solvency I. Due to economic and political development the regime become insufficient and...

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Regimes of Differential Accumulation: Mergers, Stagflation and the Logic of Globalization

Nitzan, Jonathan - In: Review of International Political Economy 8 (2001) 2, pp. 226-274

The paper offers a new approach for analysing capitalist development and crisis, tying together mergers and acquisitions, stagflation and globalization as integral facets of accumulation. The framework builds on the concept of differential accumulation, emphasizing the power drive by dominant...

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Going Global: Differential Accumulation and the Great U-turn in South Africa and Israel

Nitzan, Jonathan; Bichler, Shimshon - In: Review of Radical Political Economics 33 (2001) 1, pp. 21-55

This paper offers a new theoretical approach for comparing the current political-economic U-turns in South Africa and Israel. Our principal focus is on a revised notion of capital, emphasizing the central role of differential accumulation by dominant capital groups. We further distinguish...

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From War Profits to Peace Dividends: The New Political Economy of Israel

Nitzan, Jonathan; Bichler, Shimshon - In: Capital & Class (1996) 60, pp. 61-94

Since the late 1980s, Israel has been undergoing a profound transformation, characterized by reconciliation with its Arab neighbours and attempts to reintegrate into the regional economy, a transition from a militarized economy to open markets, and a decline of the collectivist ethos in favour...

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P-SVAR analysis of stability in Sub-Saharan Africa commercial banks

Akande, Joseph Olorunfemi; Kwenda, Farai - In: SPOUDAI - Journal of Economics and Business 67 (2017) 3, pp. 49-78

This study analyses the implication of regulation and competition for stability in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) banking … sector. We employ a Panel Structural Vector Autoregressive Model (P-SVAR) to investigate regulatory and competition shocks …. While no short-term relation was found between capital and competition, the results suggest that while stability responds …

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EU competition policy enforcement supports investment in the energy sectors

Duso, Tomaso; Seldeslachts, Jo; Szücs, Florian - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 6 (2016) 15, pp. 173-181

-require significant capital investment in infrastructure. Market structures as well as the degree of competition and regulation are key … investment is still quite scarce, especially in the energy sectors. In this study, we empirically examine whether competition …

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EU-Wettbewerbspolitik fördert Investitionen in den Energiesektoren

Duso, Tomaso; Seldeslachts, Jo; Szücs, Florian - In: DIW Wochenbericht 83 (2016) 15, pp. 282-290

significant capital investment in infrastructure. Market structures as well as the degree of competition and regulation are key … investment is still quite scarce, especially in the energy sectors. This study empirically examines whether competition policy …

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The effect of industry restructuring on peer firms

Holcomb, Alex; Mason, Paul - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 5, pp. 1-25

We study the bond price reaction of a merged firms peers, in order to better understand how the market responds to a restructuring. We argue that a merger announcement may signal the possibility of a merger wave to the industry, and in doing so, increase the conditional probability that peer...

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Privatisation Experiences in France

Berne, Michel; Pogorel, Gérard - In: CESifo DICE Report 03 (2005) 1, pp. 33-40

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Fibre-optic Networks: On Investment, Regulation and Competition

Heinacher, Peter; Preissl, Brigitte - In: CESifo DICE Report 04 (2006) 3, pp. 22-28

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