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CONSIDERATIONS REGARDING THE LEGAL NATURE OF THE DECISIONS AND/OR THE ORDERS OF THE UNIVERSITY ETHICS COMMISSIONS [PDF]
Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2023 One of the most important activities in a society is scientific research. Its essential character is conferred by its role in the perpetuation of social, economic and other human progress, all of which are underpinned by scientific progress.
Iulian BĂICULESCU
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Analysing Affective Behavior in the second ABAW2 Competition [PDF]
2021 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision Workshops (ICCVW), 2021 The Affective Behavior Analysis in-the-wild (ABAW2) 2021 Competition is the second Competition -following the first very successful ABAW Competition held in conjunction with IEEE Conference on Face and Gesture Recognition 2020- that aims at automatically
D. Kollias +3 more
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Measuring Competitiveness [PDF]
IMF Working Papers, 2006 This paper reviews alternative approaches to measuring an economy's cost competitiveness and proposes some new measures derived from the economic theory of index numbers. The indices provide a theoretical benchmark for estimated real effective exchange rates, but differ from standard measures in that they are based on marginal rather than average ...
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A Theory of Fairness, Competition and Cooperation
, 1998 There is strong evidence that people exploit their bargaining power in competitive markets but not in bilateral bargaining situations. There is also strong evidence that people exploit free-riding opportunities in voluntary cooperation games.
E. Fehr
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Fuelling the economy: A critical review of liquid fuels regulation in South Africa
Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2014 This article reviews the regulation of liquid fuels in South Africa over the past decade. We first briefly assess the regulatory regime and how the regulatory functions have been carried out.
Pamela Mondliwa, Simon Roberts
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007 We investigate the role of financial constraints for product market competition in a general equilibrium model, where firms may differ in terms of own wealth and/or efficiency. We find that, in general, the amelioration of financial constraints increases competition (it lowers the Lerner index of markups) in financially dependent sectors even when ...
Ana Fernandes +3 more
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Egalitarianism and Competitiveness [PDF]
American Economic Review, 2009 Competition is a cornerstone of economic life. Some environments are, however, more competitive than others and individuals are often confronted with the decision whether to self-select into a competitive environment. An important example is occupational choice: a self-employed lawyer is in constant competition for clients, whereas a lawyer working as ...
Bartling, Björn +3 more
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Selective Enforcement and Multi-Party Antitrust Infringements: How to Handle "Unilateral Agreements"? [PDF]
Yearbook of Antitrust and Regulatory Studies, 2023 In cartel cases, there are good policy reasons to investigate all cartel members and to address a decision to each of them. Yet, the case is different when it comes to vertical infringements.
Jan Polański
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Considerations for state-imposed conditions on healthcare provider transactions
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 The widespread consolidation of health systems, hospitals, and physicians has contributed to the high price of healthcare across the United States.
Alexandra D. Montague +4 more
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Competition and Innovation: An Inverted U Relationship
, 2004 This paper investigates the relationship between product market competition and innovation. We find strong evidence of an inverted-U relationship using panel data.
P. Aghion +4 more
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