CAN LOBBYING PREVENT ANTICOMPETITIVE OUTCOMES? EVIDENCE ON CONSUMER MONOPSONY IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS
in Journal of Competition Law & Economics
December 2008; p ublished online June 2008 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Marketing; Analysis of Collective Decision-making; Energy and Utilities; Antitrust Issues and Policies; Law and Economics; Regulation and Industrial Policy; Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook; Public Economics. 12089 words.
When basic competition rules cannot stop market power abuses, industry-specific regulations can improve economic performance. But regulations are also more immediately exposed to political...
Eurozone sovereign debt restructuring: keeping the vultures at bay
in Oxford Review of Economic Policy
January 2013; p ublished online December 2013 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Law and Economics; Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook; Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit. 8820 words.
The eurozone debt crisis has stimulated lively debate on mechanisms for sovereign debt restructuring. The immediate threat of exit and the break-up of the currency union may have abated;...
Optimal sales tax rebates and tax enforcement consumers
in Oxford Economic Papers
April 2015; p ublished online October 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Law and Economics; Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook; Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue. 6869 words.
This article incorporates tax evasion and sales tax rebates to consumers into Ramsey’s optimal taxation problem. Consumers may act as tax enforcers by requesting sales receipts, forcing...
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