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increasing unemployment grows in the modern world which, on the one hand, create non-adaptive forms of socialization of people, determine the decline in viability, but on the other, they raise demands on the competitiveness of the individual, in ...
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Measuring Competitiveness [PDF]
This paper reviews alternative approaches to measuring an economy’s cost competitiveness and proposes some new measures inspired by the economic theory of index numbers.
J. Peter Neary
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The Competition between Competition Rules [PDF]
Open borders imply systems competition. This paper studies the implications of systems competition for the national competition rules. It is shown that an equilibrium where all countries retain their antitrust laws does not exist, since abolishing this law makes it possible for a single country to establish a cartel that successfully appropriates ...
Hans-Werner Sinn+2 more
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Competition and Competitiveness [PDF]
Abstract National Competition Policy (NCP) has been a highly contentious public policy issue in Australia since its introduction in 1995. This paper examines the development and implementation of NCP, and its relationship to other modalities of state restructuring such as privatisation.
Julian Teicher+2 more
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Competitiveness and hemodynamic reactions to competition [PDF]
This study examines the effects of competition and competitiveness on hemodynamics. Cardiovascular activity was measured in 27 men at resting baseline and during a car racing game, which comprised a solo race against time and three races against an experimenter. To assess hematocrit, blood was collected at rest and after the final race.
Christopher Ring+8 more
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Abstract Competition between investment banks for lead underwriter mandates in IPOs is fierce, but having committed to a particular bank, the power of the issuer is greatly reduced. Although information revelation theories justify giving the underwriters influence over pricing and allocation, this creates the potential for conflicts of interest.
Jenkinson, Tim, Jones, Howard
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Competition has been modelled in the literature in a number of ways.What do these different parametrizations of competition have in common?For instance, it turns out that it is not always the case that a rise in competition reduces price cost margins, industry wide profits or concentration.All parametrizations of competition, considered here, have two ...
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Competition and Competitiveness in a New Economy [PDF]
This volume contains the proceedings of a discussion forum relating issues of competitiveness in a globalised world to European competition policies. It includes a view from Joseph E. Stiglitz on competition in the New Economy, an EU view on new developments of Community policies, and a national view of how to reform Austrian competition policy ...
Christina Burger+2 more
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Etorkizuna Eraikiz Territorial Development Lab (TDLab) is a long-term action research process that has produced a change towards more horizontal forms of territorial development and policymaking governance in Gipuzkoa.
Ainhoa Arrona, +3 more
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A decision support methodology to enhance the competitiveness of the Turkish automotive industry [PDF]
This is the post-print (final draft post-refereeing) version of the article. Copyright @ 2013 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.Three levels of competitiveness affect the success of business enterprises in a globally competitive environment: the ...
Aktas, Emel+9 more
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