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, the intensity of local competition and the standard of living. Perception data from the World Economic Forum is used to … effectiveness explain a substantial part of the perception of the effectiveness of antitrust policy. During the first years of (new … further improvement of their application performance after a certain time. The effectiveness of antitrust policy has a …
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cross-industry differences in this dimension. Theory suggests several potential factors that might explain this dispersion … lower variability of the number of firms; and (2) these relationships are non-linear as suggested by theory with initial … appear to be mixed. We explore the implications of our findings for antitrust analysis. …
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, the intensity of local competition and the standard of living. Perception data from the World Economic Forum is used to … effectiveness explain a substantial part of the perception of the effectiveness of antitrust policy. During the first years of (new … further improvement of their application performance after a certain time. The effectiveness of antitrust policy has a …
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We study the impact on visa restrictions of institutions and social norms in a sending country. To this purpose, we unbundle institutions into “institutions-services”, which complement productive activities and serve as public production inputs, and “institutions-rules”, which strengthen...
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The paper explores what macroeconomic factors can tell us about the effectiveness of recently enacted national competition laws. Qualitative evidence suggests that numerous countries fall short in implementing competition law. Furthermore, there seems to be significant differences between...
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Economic dynamism is fundamental to productivity and living standards. Several important metrics suggest that the Australian economy has become less dynamic over recent decades. The share of workers starting a new job has fallen. Among employing businesses, the start‐ up rate has declined. On...
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The paper explores what macroeconomic factors can tell us about the effectiveness of recently enacted national competition laws. Qualitative evidence suggests that numerous countries fall short in implementing competition law. Furthermore, there seems to be significant differences between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269962
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in oligopoly theory and typically producing inconsistent supply-side estimates. This paper develops an alternative … benchmarks of oligopoly theory as special cases, with convenient expressions for homogeneous or differentiated, single or multi …-product, price or quantity competition settings. As the proposal is particularly suitable for antitrust investigations, it is applied …
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