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Endogenous antitrust: cross-country evidence on the impact of competition-enhancing policies on productivity

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Joan-Ramon Borrell
Mara Tolosa

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This article presents empirical evidence regarding the effect of simultaneous antitrust and trade policy on productivity. We find that treating antitrust across countries as an exogenous policy overestimates the impact of competition on productivity by as much as 18%.

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Article provided by Taylor and Francis Journals in its journal Applied Economics Letters.

Volume (Year): 15 (2008)
Issue (Month): 11 ()
Pages: 827-831
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