To achieve sustainable economic growth in transition countries, it is crucial that enterpriseperformance is improved … restructuring, ownership,competition, budget constraints and, particularly, institutions in Russian industry, covering theperiod … privatization, rather weak competition, unexpectedly hardbudget constraints, an overwhelmingly negative and relatively positive …

increase with the intensity of competition. We develop a new measure of competition for which we use the proximity (in … departure time) of a given flight to its competitors to infer the intensity of competition and estimate the impact of … competition on advance purchase discounts (APDs) and the dynamic pricing of airlines by exploiting plausibly exogenous changes in …

We consider the efficiency of Cournot and Bertrand equilibria in a duopoly with substitutable goods where firms invest … in process R&D. Under Cournot competition firms always invest more in R&D than under Bertrand competition. More … importantly, Cournot competition yields lower prices than Bertrand competition when the R&D production process is efficient, when …

removing barriers to bank entry on bank competition and economic growth. As governments were not concerned about systemic … stability in this period, we are able to isolate the effects of bank competition from those of state implicit guarantees. We … states that retained state bank chartering policies. We argue that the fiercer bank competition following the introduction of …

Briefmarkt und Liberalisierung -- Netzzugang und Regulierung -- Netzzugang und Wettbewerb -- Netzzugang und Effizienz … ordnungspolitisch gerechtfertigt ist, ob es die Entwicklung von aktivem Wettbewerb fördert und wie es sich auf die Effizienz des …

goods and externalities - III. Efficiency analysis - IV. Fiscal competition and optimality. … processes for public and private goods - II. Environment, public goods and externalities - III. Efficiency analysis - IV. Fiscal … competition and optimality. The four pictures above evoke a key concept, method or model used in each of these four parts: MDP …