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relationship between regulation - both through competition policy and patent law - and innovation, and the corresponding …This essay is the introduction to a forthcoming volume entitled, Regulating Innovation: Competition Policy and Patent … regulation, innovation, and economic growth, the process of innovation itself is not well understood. The regulation of …
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Using data from the US automobile market, we empirically examine the link between competition and innovation … interesting market to examine the link between competition and innovation. We use firm-level time-series data over a long horizon …. Consistent with a large literature, we use patent counts as a measure of innovation. The combination of the US market's economic …
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This paper analyses the impact of common ownership on markups and innovation and adds to the discussion of the recently … of common ownership on innovation activity in high-tech industries and no effectin low-tech industries. Both findings are …
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Regulation and competition policy are two alternative modalities by which the state intervenes in the market. In order … competition, its effect on innovation and on the formation of ‘trusts’. We present reasons why competition policy is better than … varieties of market failures and identify those for which regulation is best address (cooperation failures such as The Fishing …
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and competition from the fringe. We argue that when dominance is derived from first-mover advantages and innovation … feedback loops, rather than high and non-transitory barriers to entry, competition policy and regulation should avoid … undermining first-mover advantages through access regulation, as this is likely to result in trade-offs on innovation by all …
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. Following this introduction, Part II explains that sector-specific regulation and competition law are complementary tools and … even in the presence of ex ante regulation, competition rules should continue to play a significant role. Ex ante … regulation and competition law are complements, not substitutes. Finally, Part V contains a short conclusion …
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anticompetitive effects of mergers, is insufficient to capture innovation competition in its full extent. As a consequence, the aim of … assessment of anticompetitive innovation effects in merger review. By focusing on the applied U.S. Antitrust, it turns out that … none of the existing approaches seems to be appropriate to fully account for innovation competition. However, the …
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anticompetitive effects of mergers, is insufficient to capture innovation competition in its full extent. As a consequence, the aim of … assessment of anticompetitive innovation effects in merger review. By focusing on the applied U.S. Antitrust, it turns out that … none of the existing approaches seems to be appropriate to fully account for innovation competition. However, the …
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In this chapter we argue that the endogenous growth model with quality-improving innovations provides a framework for analyzing the determinants of long-run growth and convergence that is versatile, simple and empirically useful. Versatile, as the same framework can be used to analyze how growth...
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economic effects of these types of mergers on market competition, focusing on digital media content distribution. In doing so … concerning? (ii) Would vertical or horizontal integration be more preferable for overall welfare and competition in this industry …? (iii) What are implications for antitrust policy? We conclude from our analysis that in the already highly horizontally …
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