Based on a price setting duopoly model, this paper argues that collusion on managerial incentive compensation may have the equivalent effect to collusion on prices. This paper also provides an analysis of the effect of different antitrust fines regimes in the context of a game between two...

Corporate governance and competition law generate divergent incentives in the organization. This paper confronts these regulating tools in a gametheoretical approach of collusive behaviors in vertical organizations

Le but de cette communication est de proposer deux facteurs expliquant la pérennité de l’Église catholique en tant qu’organisation. Du côté de la demande, nous défendons l’idée selon laquelle le catholicisme occupe un positionnement central dans l’espace des attentes des croyants....

This paper explores the idea to regulate retailing industry through a tax on the store parking size. In Western economies, retailers use common resources (land use, road networks) contributing to the store accessibility that they do not pay for. This kind of free riding gives gross merchandisers...

We develop a game-theoretic model of doping which focuses on the economic aspects of competitive sports. According to the model, incentives for athletes to use doping increase when (i) the efficiency of the drug test system is low, (ii) the number of competitions during one season is high, (iii)...

This paper deals with corporate governance issues and competition policy. The impact of private benefits extraction on the values of oligopolistic firms is analyzed. Private benefits are assumed to generate costs which create price distortion on the product market. For a wide range of industry...

Cet article étudie l'impact de bénéfices privés sur la stratégie d'investissement et de financement d'une entreprise en situation de monopole. A l'origine actionnaire à 100%, son dirigeant doit décider la part du capital qu'il cède à un investisseur extérieur et/ou l'emprunt qu'il...

In the IO literature it is commonly considered that prices are strategic complements and quantities strategic substitutes This article presents a standard spatial oligopoly model where the prices may be strategic substitutes