Recent developments in the literature on market structure have allowed the generation of a few key testable predictions from the theory of strategic behavior. The seminal model considers one simple but general relationship, that between market structure and market size, focusing on the...

This paper analyzes the relationship between product and geographic diversification and profitability in leading German and UK firms. Using a unique and disaggregated dataset, we first link a firm¡¦s level of product and geographic diversification to both industry and firm-specific factors....

This paper analyses German manufacturing structure in comparison with other EU member states. The paper analyses trends in R&D expenditure and export market shares in the OECD countries, discussing how differences between national institutional frameworks may impact on the innovation strategies...