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This paper characterizes the properties of equilibrium location patterns in an Anderson-Neven-Pal model and uses these characteristics to comprehensively find the subgame perfect Nash equilibria, most of which are not yet found in the literature. Since the external competition effect may be...
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The paper examines the effects of the degree of competition on the firms' decision to innovate in differentiated markets. We find that a low (high) degree of product differentiation (competition) weakly supports the introduction of new products. Firms' weakly favour a process innovation if the...
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The question this paper addresses is whether a government can regulate a Cournot oligopolist market to give higher level of welfare without changing either the strategic variable (output quantity) or the way prices are determined (by an auctioneer). The problem is set as a two- stage game played...
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duopoly with aggregate demand uncertainty. We find that limited liability and investment irreversibility is likely to produce …This paper investigates the interplay of investment irreversibility, predatory behavior, and limited liability in a … obligations in adverse states. However, market conditions themselves become endogenous in a duopoly since the quantity decisions …
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dynamics of a 2- player Cournot duopoly, proposed by Puu (1997). We establish admissibility conditions on the initial state of …
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is better for the duopoly producers than the Stackelberg's leader. This conclusion, however, does not prevail for the …, based on higher Cournot's profits than Stackelberg's profits. Keywords: Duopoly, Durable, Price, Profit. …
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algorithm of social evolution and aspiration learning for asymmetric duopoly is presented. The evolutionary equilibrium in R …&D duopoly with spillovers is presented and analyzed. The results show that strengthening intellectual property rights protection …
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either chooses a R&D (and output) subsidy, or remains inactive. For a domestic duopoly a government taxes, subsidizes, or …
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A simple Ising spin model which can describe the mechanism of advertising in a duopoly market is proposed. In contrast …
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This paper analyzes the effect of volatility in oil prices on the degree of asymmetry in the response of gasoline prices to oil price increases and decreases. Several time series measures of the asymmetry between the responses of gasoline prices to oil price increases and decreases and several...
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