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auctions in a symmetric oligopoly with capacity constrained firms. Under both the Market Clearing and Maximum Accepted Price … discriminatory auction. Moreover, capacity withholding may be necessary to sustain this out-come. We extend these results to the case …
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We show that incentive efficient allocations in economies with adverse selection and moral hazard can be determined as optimal solutions to a linear programming problem and we use duality theory to obtain a complete characterization of the optima. Our dual analysis identifies welfare effects...
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non-convexities, randomization emerges as a theoretic possibility. In characterizing market equilibria we show that … other hand, external effects may have critical implications for market efficiency. With adverse selection, in fact, cross …-subsidization across agents with different private information may be necessary for optimality, and so, the market need not even achieve an …
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This paper explores how costly price adjustment and strategic interaction may cause a leader-follower configuration to arise. While most imperfect models predict that price-setters will synchronize their moves, we show that leadership generates stable staggering.
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In several interesting markets, demand is an increasing function of past sales because of learning, network externalities, or fashion. This paper examines entry into such markets.
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