-mover advantage, so that both firms are active beyond some level of market development. Once both firms hold capacity, tacit collusion … of market development play a crucial role in the determination of competitive behavior: we show that a tacit-collusion …'un certain niveau de développement du marché, les deux firmes sont en activité. Alors, une collusion tacite pour retarder les …

both firms hold capacity, tacit collusion, taking the form of postponed capacity investment, may occur as a MPE. Volatility … tacit collusion equilibria is favored by higher demand volatility, faster market growth, as well as by lower discount rate … collusion tacite pour retarder les augmentations de capacité subséquentes peut devenir possible en ÉMP. La volatilité du marché …

detect and to deter collusion in procurement. Based on regulatory frameworks, an overview of actual processes in public … practices, this report suggests the means to detect and to deter collusion with improvements to the Québec's public procurement … procurement and of construction industry regulation is explored. The economic analysis of tender as a bidding process, and of a …

collusion significantly. We also explore the robustness of the results to characteristics of the auction environment that are …

interpretation, that allows implementing the optimal auction outcome when the seller ignores the distributions of the different … bidders' valuations. In this robust or detail-free implementation procedure, a second-price auction is organized and the …

We conduct an empirical analysis of the effect on the auction price of a Canadian painting of the age of the painter at …

allocation rule of a uniform price auction (UPA) to favor buyers who bid low prices. In laboratory experiments, we test this … Truncated Uniform Price Auction (T-UPA) against a regular Uniform Price Auction for its ability to decrease equilibrium prices …