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by potential entrants, fixed costs faced by incumbent producers, and the toughness of short-run price competition are all …
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From the mid-1980s, New Zealand was widely considered to be a leader in liberalising product market regulation (PMR). However, the reform of PMR has lost momentum over recent years. Many areas of PMR are still consistent with best practice, but New Zealand is no longer assessed to be at the...
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Firms engage in foggy pricing when the menu of tariff options aims at profiting from consumer mistakes. The analysis of this paper concludes that the transition from monopoly to competition in the early US cellular telephone industry does not generally foster the use of such deceptive...
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In the dominant firm-competitive fringe model, where firms purchase input from a common supplier via two-part tariff contracts, we demonstrate that countervailing power may be neutral. Unlike Chen (2003), more countervailing power may not lead to lower consumer prices.
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Sylos Labini’s essay is devoted to the analysis of price determination under condition of monopoly and monopsony. The … problem of price indeterminacy in case of bilateral monopoly (associated with monopsony) is thoroughly discussed in relation … ‘contracting parties’ ignorance of each other’s price elasticities. In the last two sections of the paper, the A. make use of his …
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