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The Impact of Contestability on Prices in Manufacturing Industries

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  • Bosman, F.

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The goal of this papr was to investigate whether contestability has an impact on prices in Dutch manufacturing industries. The major finding were: 1- Estimating the price equation in long differences appeared to be the best technique. 2- The variables capital intensity, import penetration and turbulence appeared to be insignificant in the price equation. 3- Possible indicators for contestability were considered, using the variables c4, capital intensity, R&D entry and exit. 4- Of these possible indicators for contestability, c4, R&D intensity, net entry and entry have a significant impact on price...

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  • Bosman, F., 2000. "The Impact of Contestability on Prices in Manufacturing Industries," Papers 0005/e, NEUHUYS - RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM.
    • Handle: RePEc:fth:miklrr:0005/e
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    Keywords

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ; PRICES ; MANUFACTURING;
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    JEL classification:

    • O32 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D
    • L6 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing

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