Browsing by Subject "Competition"
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A strategy for competitiveness, growth and employment
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An economic analysis of the Public Transport Regulation Act, 2009
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2011)This paper analyses the Public Transport Regulation Act 2009, published on September 8, 2009. The Act provides for the regulation of public bus passenger services, changes the name of the Dublin Transport Authority to ... -
Avian speciation and biodiversity in South-east Sulawesi, Indonesia: drivers of diversification
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Natural Sciences. Discipline of Zoology, 2019)As biodiversity loss reaches critical levels, greater knowledge of its distribution is needed to concentrate conservation efforts. Biodiversity can be measured at several levels, with the species typically the unit used ... -
Competition Law and the Regulation of Non Controlling Minority Interests: The Regulatory Gap
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Law. Discipline of Law, 2023)This thesis explores the regulation of minority interests (both cross and common) under Irish and EU competition law. It examines the economic theories of harm regarding cross and common minority shareholdings which, in ... -
Cost of Doing Business in Ireland 2019
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Costs of doing business in Ireland 2014
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Economic policy and performance: the Irish experience
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1998)This year we celebrate not just the 150th anniversary of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland (SSISI). The session 1997-98 also coincides with the 40th anniversary of the founding of the European Community, ... -
Endogenous sunk costs in the market for mobile telecommunications: the role of licence fees
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2002)An oligopoly model with endogenous sunk costs illustrates the trade off between ex ante extraction of oligopoly rents and market entry of firms in the mobile telecommunications industry. Competitive bidding for radio ... -
The future of American agricultural competition
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1883)In this paper I shall endeavour to bring before the members of the Statistical Society some figures, which seem to me to throw considerable light on the vexed question of the extent to which farming in the United Kingdom ... -
Global competition, Europe and Irish peripherality
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1993)This paper challenges the assumption that European integration can reduce coreperiphery inequality within Europe. Global competition will force associated European firms and states to pursue strategies that impede regional ... -
The impact of the Restrictive Practices (Groceries) Order on competition in the Irish grocery trade
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2006)This paper analyses the history and key provisions of the Restrictive Practices (Groceries Order) since its inception in 1956 and demonstrates how the most recent incarnation of the Order in 1987 was fundamentally different ... -
Interfirm competition, intrafirm cannibalisation and product exit in the market for computer hard disk drives
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2002)Intrafirm ?cannibalisation? of a product?s demand by the firm?s own products is found to have a more robust and significant relationship to the probability of its withdrawal than does interfirm competition from other ... -
National Competitiveness and Productivity Council. Bulletin 21-4. IMD World Competitiveness Rankings
(National Competitiveness and Productivity Council. Department of Enterprise, Trade and EmploymentIE, 2021-06-17) -
NCC Submission to the Action Plan for Jobs 2014
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NCC Submission to the Action Plan for Jobs 2015
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Optimisation of Healthcare Contracts: Tensions Between Standardisation and Innovation Comment on "Competition in Healthcare: Good, Bad or Ugly?".
(2015)An important determinant of health system performance is contracting. Providers often respond to financial incentives, despite the ethical underpinnings of medicine, and payers can craft contracts to influence performance. ... -
Portfolio effects and firm size distribution: carbonated soft drinks
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2002)We use rich brand level retail data to demonstrate that the firm size distribution in Carbonated Soft Drinks is mainly an outcome of the degree to which firms own a portfolio of brands across segments of the market, and ... -
Regulating unbundled network utilities
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2002)The new conventional wisdom is that network utilities should be unbundled, with the potentially competitive segments under separate ownership from the natural monopoly network. Regulation should provide the same incentives ... -
Strategy into the 21st century
(National Economic and Social CouncilIE, 1996) -
Strategy into the 21st century : conclusions and recommendations
(National Economic and Social CouncilIE, 1996)