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Browsing ECO Working Papers by Subject "L13"
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Title:Rent Seeking, Market Structure and Growth
Author(s):BROU, Daniel; RUTA, MicheleDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:We construct a model where firms compete in both political and economic markets. In political markets, firms compete for influence over government transfer policy (rents). This activity can be beneficial for the firm, but ...
Title:State Aid to Attract FDI and the European Competition Policy: Should Variable Cost Aid Be Banned?
Author(s):MARINIELLO, MarioDate:2006Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:The purpose of this paper is to analyze the European Commission's approach to state
aid for foreign direct investment in a competition policy framework. The Commission
shows to consider variable cost aid (VCA) to be more ...