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Cost-saving production technologies and partial ownership

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  • Juan Carlos Barcena-Ruiz

    (Universidad del Pais Vasco)

  • Norma Olaizola

    (Universidad del Pais Vasco)

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This work analyzes the incentives to acquire cost-saving production technologies when cross-participation exists at ownership level. We show that cross-participation reduces the incentives to adopt the cost-saving production technology.

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  • Juan Carlos Barcena-Ruiz & Norma Olaizola, 2007. "Cost-saving production technologies and partial ownership," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 15(6), pages 1-8.
    • Handle: RePEc:ebl:ecbull:eb-07o30001
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