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n Microeconomics and Industrial Organisation
aims to serve as a source and work of reference and consultation for the field of Microeconomics in general and of Industrial Organisation in particular. The book consists of four parts: Demand, Production and Costs (Supply), Market and Industrial Structure, and Failures of Market and Industrial Regulation. It combines theoretical concepts and a variety of empirical cases.
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IX, 192 p. 12 illus.
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978-3-662-11710-1 (9783662117101)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-662-11710-1
Schweitzer Klassifikation
I. Demand.- 1 Modeling Seasonal Integrated Time Series: the Spanish Industrial Production Index.- 2 Passenger's Choice of Air Transport under Road Competition: the Use of Cointegration Techniques.- 3 Introduction of an Innovative Product: the High Speed Train (AVE).- II. Production and Costs (Supply).- 4 Technical and Allocative Inefficiency in Spanish Public Hospitals.- 5 Technical Efficiency of Road Haulage Firms.- 6 Technological Innovation and Employment: Intersectoral Appraisals of Structural Change in the Service Economy.- III. Market and Industrial Structure.- 7 The Measurement of Intra-industry Trade and Specialisation: a Review.- 8 The Determinants of Intra-industry Trade in Spanish Manufacturing Sectors: a Cross-section Analysis.- 9 Economic Integration, Vertical and Horizontal Intra-industry Trade and Structural Adjustment: the Spanish Experience.- IV. Failures of Market and Industrial Regulation.- 10 Structure, Functioning and Regulation of the Spanish Electricity Sector. The Legal Framework and the New Proposals for Reform.- 11 Effects of a Reduction of Standard Working Hours on Labour Market Performance.- 12 Dynamic Adjustments in a Two-Sector Model.- Annex.- Basic References.- Other References.