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Hit and Miss: Leverage, Sacrifice, and Refusal to Deal in the Supreme Court Decision in Trinko
Economides, Nicholas - NET Institute - 2005
telecommunications: a monopoly of the local telecommunications network, as well as a monopoly in retail local telecommunications services … competitors. Thus, Verizon used its monopoly of the network infrastructure to disadvantage entrants in retail. In doing so … makes sense only insofar as it helps the defendant maintain or obtain monopoly power.” …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005184812
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Net Neutrality on the Internet: A Two-sided Market Analysis
Economides, Nicholas; Tåg, Joacim - NET Institute - 2007
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/10005585461
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The Economics of Network Neutrality
Economides, Nicholas; Hermalin, Benjamin - NET Institute - 2010
Pricing of Internet access has been characterized by two properties. Parties are directly billed only by the Internet Service Provider (ISP) through which they connect to the Internet and the ISP charges them on the basis of the amount of information transmitted rather than its content. These...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008763998
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Pricing of Complementary Goods and Network Effects*
Economides, Nicholas; Viard, V. Brian - NET Institute - 2005
We discuss the case of a monopolist of a base good in the presence of a complementary good provided either by it or by another firm. We assess and calibrate the extent of the influence on the profits from the base good that is created by the existence of the complementary good, i.e., the extent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005622702
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Pricing of Complementary Goods and Network Effects
Economides, Nicholas; Viard, V. Brian - NET Institute - 2004
We discuss the case of a monopolist of a base good in the presence of complementary goods provided either by it or by other firms. We assess and calibrate the extent of the influence on the profits from the base good that is created by the existence of complementary goods, i.e., the extent of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005622726
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The Economics of the Internet Backbone
Economides, Nicholas - NET Institute - 2004
This paper discusses the economics of the Internet backbone. I discuss competition on the Internet backbone as well as relevant competition policy issues. In particular, I show how public protocols, ease of entry, very fast network expansion, connections by the same Internet Service Provider...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005622728
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Net Neutrality on the Internet: A Two-sided Market Analysis
Economides, Nicholas; Tåg, Joacim - NET Institute - 2007
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/10005760651
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The Strategic Use of Download Limits by a Monopoly Platform
Economides, Nicholas; Hermalin, Benjamin - NET Institute - 2013
We consider a heretofore unexplored explanation for why platforms, such as Internet service providers, might impose download limits on content consumers: doing so increases the degree to which those consumers view content providers’ products as substitutes. This, in turn, intensifies the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010905461
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Network Neutrality and Network Management Regulation: Quality of Service, Price Discrimination, and Exclusive Contracts
Economides, Nicholas; Tåg, Joacim - NET Institute - 2011
We compare four approaches to network neutrality and network management regulation in a two-sided market model: (i) no 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010905480
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Pricing of Complementary Goods and Network Effects*
Economides, Nicholas; Viard, V. Brian - NET Institute - 2005
We discuss the case of a monopolist of a base good in the presence of a complementary good provided either by it or by another firm. We assess and calibrate the extent of the influence on the profits from the base good that is created by the existence of the complementary good, i.e., the extent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005622733