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Managers and policymakers often encourage mergers and acquisitions of companies with the aim of increasing the productivity of the involved firms. However, problems with the measurement of productivity change usually occur when analyzing companies th
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https://hdl.handle.net/2454/36729
https://hdl.handle.net/2454/36729
Autor:
Michael Zschille
Publikováno v:
Empirical Economics. 47:1029-1053
The evaluation of market structures and the quantification of returns to scale in network industries usually are of high interest for researchers and policy makers. Regarding the debate on optimal market structures in German potable water supply, we
Autor:
Matthias Walter, Michael Zschille
Publikováno v:
Applied Economics
Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2011, pp.1. ⟨10.1080/00036846.2011.581215⟩
Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2011, pp.1. ⟨10.1080/00036846.2011.581215⟩
International audience; Germany's water supply industry is characterized by a multitude of utilities and widely diverging prices, possibly resulting from structural differences beyond the control of firms' management, but also from inefficiencies. In
Autor:
Michael Zschille
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Potable water supply in Germany is highly fragmented. A consolidation of the industry could, therefore, lead to lower cost of water supply and price savings for the customers. In this paper we estimate a total cost function for potable water supply b
Autor:
Michael Zschille, Sophia Ruester
Publikováno v:
Utilities Policy. 18:154-162
This paper investigates the impact of governance structure on firm performance (i.e., retail prices) using a database of 765 German water suppliers. Controlling for scale economies as well as technical and structural characteristics, we find that pri
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Zeitschrift für öffentliche und gemeinwirtschaftliche Unternehmen. 33:201-216
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Utilities Policy. 17:225-232
Recognizing the growing importance of scientific benchmarking in water distribution, we provide a comprehensive survey of the available literature. We begin with a discussion about the (limited) use of benchmarking in the regulation of UK water utili
Autor:
Michael Zschille
The German potable water supply industry is regarded highly fragmented, thus preventing efficiency improvements that could happen through consolidation. Focusing on a hypothetical restructuring of the industry, we use a cross-section sample of 364 Ge
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http://www.diw.de/documents/publikationen/73/diw_01.c.392776.de/dp1187.pdf