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Network Neutrality on the Internet: A Two-sided Market Analysis
Economides, Nicholas; Tåg, Joacim - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2008
side" of the market) increases total industry surplus compared to the fully private optimum at which the monopoly platform …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645362
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Speculation, Bubbles, and Sunspots under Structural Uncertainty
Wihlborg, Clas - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1987
No abstract.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010684502
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Venture Capitalists, Asymmetric Information, and Ownership in the Innovation Process
Fabrizi, Simona; Lippert, Steffen; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; … - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2008
' signaling-driven investment, despite the risk of buying a bad innovation. We finally show at what point the presence of active …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005419514
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Open Versus Closed Platforms
Tåg, Joacim - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2008
This paper studies an industry in which firms can choose to provide open or closed platforms. Open platforms, as opposed to closed, are extendable so third-party producers can develop extensions for them. Building on a two-sided market model, I show that firms might prefer to commit to keeping...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645298
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Network Neutrality and Network Management Regulation: Quality of Service, Price Discrimination, and Exclusive Contracts
Economides, Nicholas; Tåg, Joacim - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2011
variations in Quality of Service and no price discrimination; (ii) variations in Quality of Service but no price discrimination …; (iii) variations in Quality of Service and price discrimination but no exclusive contracts; and (iv) no regulation: the … dynamic incentives to invest in improving the Quality of Service offered to each content provider. We provide a ranking …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818542
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Paying to Remove Advertisements
Tåg, Joacim - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2009
Media firms sometimes allow consumers to pay to remove advertisements from an advertisement-based product. We formally examine an ad-based monopolist's incentives to introduce this option. When deciding whether to introduce the option to pay, the monopolist compares the potential direct revenues...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025456
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Monopoly and Allocative Efficiency with Stochastic Demand
Pousette, Tomas - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1983
No abstract.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010684480
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The Size Distribution of Businesses , Part I : A Benchmark Case.
Sutton, J. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1996
This paper examines the evolution of a skew distribution of firm sizes from the viewpoit of the "Bounds" approach to market structure. It confines attention to the role played by non-strategic factors (statistical independence, and cost side eddects). A model is proposed, which leads toa...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005639299
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The Size Distribution of Businesses. Part I: A Benchmark Case
Sutton, John - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1996
This paper examines the evolution of a skew distribution of firm sizes from the viewpoint of the 'Bounds' approach to market structure. It confines attention to the role played by non-strategic factors (statistical independence, and cost side effects). A model is proposed, which leads to a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818311
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Regulation of Cost and Quality under Yardstick Competition
Tangerås, Thomas P. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2002
This paper analyses simultaneous regulation of cost and quality when firms have private, correlated information about … productivity and the regulator receives a signal about quality. It is shown that managerial effort and expenditures on quality are … positively correlated in the optimal contract. The higher is firm productivity the more should the firm spend on quality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005419539