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CEPR held a workshop in London on 10 February on `Empirical Studies
in Industrial Economics', organized by Alasdair Smith,
Co-Director of the Centre's programme in International Trade. The
workshop was held under the auspices of a joint programme of research
with the National Bureau of Economic Research on `Empirical Studies of
Strategic Trade Policy', with financial support from the Ford
Foundation. `Deregulation of Scandinavian Airlines: A Case Study of the Oslo-Stockholm Route', by Victor Norman (Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, Bergen, and CEPR), as CEPR Discussion Paper No. 403`Product Innovation and Persistence of Leadership: Theory with Evidence from the Semiconductor Industry', by Harald Gruber (LSE) `Dynamic Models of Price and Advertising Competition', by Margaret Slade (University of British Columbia) The workshop concluded with a wide-ranging discussion of research priorities in industrial economics and competition policy. |
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