Essays about: "monopoly and competition"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 64 essays containing the words monopoly and competition.

1. 1. The Deregulation of the Swedish Railway - On Track or Derailed?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Axel Reimers; [2023]
   Keywords : Deregulation; Swedish railway; Structure-Conduct-Performance approach; Strategic interaction; Entry barriers; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Since 2010, the Swedish railway has been open to competition for passenger train traffic. Despite extensive deregulations, the state-owned enterprise and previous monopoly Statens Järnvägar has managed to retain its previous position as the reigning actor of the Swedish railway. READ MORE

3. 2. Behavioral Patterns of Sweden ́s Millennials in Their Investment Activities for Fintech Product Development : An Empirical Study of Millennial Consumers in Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Asmik Arakelian; Kira Zhukova; [2022]
   Keywords : Fintech; Personal Investing; Personal Savings; Behavioural Research; Product Development; Fintech; Personlig Investering; Personligt Sparande; Beteendeforskning; Produktutveckling;

   Abstract : With the development of technologies, as well as the introduction of new regulations, the banking sector is facing increasing competition from Fintech startups and companies. This weakens the monopoly of banks on financial services, which can now be provided by various kinds of companies. READ MORE

4. 3. Analysis of price and quantity competition between public and private housing firms in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Noah Englesson; [2022]
   Keywords : Housing market; monopoly power; public sector; competition; Lerner Index; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This bachelor’s thesis concerns the Swedish housing market and how the publicly and privately owned firms may differ in goals, costs, and actions. Building upon a theoretical foundation of different models of competition and the Lerner Index’s measurement of monopoly power, an empirical investigation is made into whether competition on the Swedish housing market mainly expresses itself in price, quantity, or both, as well as how competition may vary across different kinds of municipalities. READ MORE

5. 4. On the Welfare Implications of Exclusive Broadcasting Rights in European Football

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : David Wendle; [2022]
   Keywords : Broadcasting rights; Exclusivity; European football; English Premier League; European Commission; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The top European football leagues are generating billions of euros in revenues each season and the selling of broadcasting rights is their primary source of income. The selling arrangements for these rights have been under investigation by competition authorities and the European Commission has ruled some of the practices to be in breach with European competition law. READ MORE

6. 5. Competition and size : An empirical analysis of the Swedish banking sector

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Cecilia Christensen; [2021]
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   Abstract : This paper employs the Panzar Rosse model to examine the competitive state in the Swedish banking sector over the period 2009-2019. In order to account for the large asset differences, this study divides the banks into two subsamples: small banks and medium to large banks, which is done on the basis of the banks’ balance sheet totals. READ MORE