globalization affects competition and distinguish forces that foster concentration and forces that are conducive for market … high degree of globalization may well go hand in hand with increasing concentration. I show that one of the most globalized …This paper addresses two puzzles related to industrial dynamics and competition. The first of these puzzles is that a …

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 … from anti-competitive foreclosing abuses rather than from competition on the merits …

We investigate the relationship between competition and firm specialization in the venture capital (VC) market. Staged … leads to stage specialization. Contrary to the conventional wisdom that competition always promotes specialization, we find … (with more promising business plans) receive greater utility. Competition shifts and rotates the utility schedule, which …

is mixed. The last two decades have seen a substantial focus on driving further competition in the delivery of health and … undertaken reforms seeking to restructure supply and financing arrangements to encourage competition - even in health systems … literature include: • What are the conditions for and repercussions of price or quality competition in the hospital services …

anticompetitive effects. Most importantly, antitrust analysis should focus on competition for seeking and providing attention rather … than the particular products and services used for securing and delivering this attention. The existence of competition …

increasing offshoring activity increases competition in the final goods market, leading to a progressive vertical disintegration … of the supply chains. Initially, the firms that decide to explore offshoring potential choose integration. As competition … fully domestic supply chains, the increasing competition promotes a sequential disintegration of the domestic intermediate …

increasing offshoring activity increases competition in the final goods market, leading to a progressive vertical disintegration … of the supply chains. Initially, the firms that decide to explore offshoring potential choose integration. As competition … fully domestic supply chains, the increasing competition promotes a sequential disintegration of the domestic intermediate …

reorientation of innovation programs are implemented in order to reduce their costs and increase effectiveness. The globalization of …