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In 2012, a cash injection from Serbian authorities into the state-controlled news agency, Tanjug, gave it a massive
competitive
edge over the independent news service Beta.
Now that it has achieved the minimum efficient scale, new entrants cannot easily use
competitive
pressure to squeeze Uber’s margins.
New entrants could still change the
competitive
structure of mature platform markets – not just taxis, but tourism, consumer credit, and many other services.
And if an outcome-based regulation is adopted, innovative entrants may well influence the
competitive
structure of other platform markets that remain underdeveloped, such as health care, real estate, and professional services.
The Cannes Summit should articulate a renewed commitment to consistent implementation of agreed regulatory reforms, and to minimizing divergence in national regulation that could create systemic risks or significant
competitive
advantage.
It is in the financial industry’s interest to support the development of these mechanisms as a means to address the
competitive
implications of divergent national regulation.
The view from outside the US is that QE2 is either a mistake with negative external effects, or a policy with the clear but unannounced intention of devaluing the dollar – a move whose main negative
competitive
and growth effects would most likely be felt in Europe, not in China, India, and Brazil.
Despite some notable successes, such as the aircraft manufacturer Embraer in Brazil and salmon farming in Chile, governments largely picked losers – not least because political pressure, not firms’
competitive
potential, drove the selection process.
Proximity to which particular raw material makes a country
competitive
in producing cars, printers, antibiotics, or movies?
So wind and solar generators have to be much cheaper than the average price to be
competitive.
Little more than a decade ago, European leaders announced to great fanfare the “Lisbon Agenda,” a policy blueprint to make Europe “the most competitive, knowledge-based economy in the world.”
It is not just China that benefits from a
competitive
currency.
As technology continues to progress, with robotization becoming more accessible, companies that once relied on cheap labor and manufacturing exports increasingly need to produce goods and services closer to domestic consumers in open and globally
competitive
markets.
The international energy-technology market is brutal and
competitive.
The Raj era may be visible in the buildings of New Delhi and in the uniforms of the Indian army, but Britain has lost any
competitive
edge that it once had in India.
Microeconomics for AllTOULOUSE – For the last half-century, the world’s leading universities have taught microeconomics through the lens of the Arrow-Debreu model of general
competitive
equilibrium.
The model, formalizing a central insight of Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations, embodies the beauty, simplicity, and lack of realism of the two fundamental theorems of
competitive
equilibrium, in contrast to the messiness and complexity of modifications made by economists in an effort to capture better the way the world actually functions.
So the Italians have been quite
competitive
and became rich – but the Italian state has a lot of debt, mostly owned by Italians.
A fragmented Europe composed of dozens of disconnected states, none with more than 7% of the population of China or India, would slowly lose its
competitive
advantages.
But, while everyone must follow these rules, individual schools are run in a
competitive
manner.
Such government-insured underwriting distorts the market, giving big banks a
competitive
advantage, not necessarily because they are more efficient, but because they are “too big to fail.”
At the center of any response to global warming, we need to focus on making renewable energy cheaper and
competitive
through research and development.
Because internationally
competitive
firms are seen to benefit the country’s economy, governments – especially in developed countries, but increasingly also in emerging markets – support both state-controlled and private firms in FDI-driven foreign expansion.
But if Europe’s economy is to become more
competitive
and innovative, it is not enough that women enter the labor market in droves.
One may wonder whether today’s highly competitive, funding-starved scientific atmosphere, in which publications and citations have become a primary criterion for success, can accommodate such mistakes.
Pessimists see conflict of one kind or another as more or less inevitable, and adopt a highly wary and
competitive
approach to the conduct of international relations.
Small-town bankers throughout the country wanted government-guaranteed deposit insurance, while stronger big-city banks feared that government deposit insurance would put them at a
competitive
disadvantage.
Moreover, China’s once seemingly inexhaustible surplus of rural labor willing to migrate to urban areas has largely disappeared, causing wages to rise and the country’s
competitive
advantage in labor-intensive manufacturing to weaken.
Indeed, that is precisely what Britain has been doing with its monetary policy: bringing the sterling-euro and sterling-dollar exchange rates down to more
competitive
levels.
And, a few days ago, Jens Weidmann, the president of the Bundesbank, publicly warned that the world risks a harmful and ultimately futile round of
competitive
exchange-rate depreciations – or, more bluntly, a “currency war” (a term used previously by Brazil to express similar concerns).
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