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to initiate adequate investment incentives. Using a two-equation estimation approach, a direct competition effect (more … service competition increases the supply of infrastructure) can be disentangled from an indirect effect (more service … competition increases the demand for infrastructure quality and, as a consequence, increases the supply of infrastructure). While …
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We analyze the relationship between institutional quality and firm efficiency. Using rich data on firms in the European Union between 2005 and 2012, we show that high institutional quality lowers the share of persistently inefficiently used assets. The adverse effect of low institutional quality...
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Where democracy is fragile and institutions function poorly, particularly in a developing country, competition law … competition law framework cannot be taken for granted. Yet the effort and resource commitments must be made. This article … introduces the new competition regime in the Philippines. From a general perspective it recalls that while competition law does …
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optimal investments in NGA networks. Thus, a regulatory non-commitment setting in which the regulator sets the access price …
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This report offers an extensive analysis of the effects of the EU Single Market. It sheds light on four interrelated aspects: It first reveals the asymmetric economic performance across member countries, which also mirrors structural differences. These differences in economic outcomes are next...
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12 countries between 1998 and 2012, this paper first estimates the effect of competition policy on innovation. We find …
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This paper advances a dynamic rationale for competitiveness policy that focuses on an economy's ability to evolve in order to achieve high real incomes along with desired qualitative changes in the socio-economic system. It highlights that the ubiquitous 'rationalities of failure,' either of...
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for bolstering investments and exports in Greece. We investigate the areas of licensing, competition, professions, land …
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This paper analyses whether competition law can help to solve problems of access to data and interoperability in IoT … this device). Such a gatekeeper position can lead to the elimination of competition for after-market and other … paper analyses, in particular, the competition rules about abusive behavior of dominant firms (Art. 102 TFEU) and of firms …
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strive for framework conditions that enable or even better facilitate innovation as well as dynamic competition. Ultimately …
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