Optimal certification policy, entry, and investment in the presence of public signals
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Keywords
Certification intermediaries; optimal disclosure policy; investment and entry incentives; public signal;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D04 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Policy: Formulation; Implementation; Evaluation
- L12 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Monopoly; Monopolization Strategies
- L40 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - General
- L43 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Legal Monopolies and Regulation or Deregulation
- L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
- L52 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Industrial Policy; Sectoral Planning Methods
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2019-11-25 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-MIC-2019-11-25 (Microeconomics)
- NEP-REG-2019-11-25 (Regulation)
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