How Do Regulations of Entry and Credit Access Relate to Industry Competition? : International Evidence /

We examine the extent to which regulations of entry and credit access are related to competition using data on 28 manufacturing sectors across 64 countries. A robust finding is that bureaucratic and costly entry regulations tend to hamper competition, as proxied by the price-cost margin, in the indu...

Fuld beskrivelse

Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Igan, Deniz
Andre forfattere: Mirzaei, Ali, Moore, Tomoe
Format: Tidsskrift
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2018.
Serier:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2018/084
Online adgang:Full text available on IMF