{"id":109263,"date":"2024-01-22T16:09:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T15:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wifo.ac.at\/publication\/109263\/"},"modified":"2024-11-07T03:34:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T02:34:08","slug":"competition-competition-policy-and-economic-growth","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/www.wifo.ac.at\/en\/publication\/109263\/","title":{"rendered":"Competition, Competition Policy and Economic Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-109263","publication","type-publication","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"subtitle":"","text":"Since the mid-1990s, product market competition in Austria has become markedly more vigorous, driven by \"externally induced\" competition-oriented structural reforms. Under this changed framework the performance of the Austrian economy in the 1990s was quite satisfactory. Recently, however, this growth trend showed clear signs of weakening. 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