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Seit der deutschen Wiedervereinigung vor 30 Jahren sind für den sogenannten Aufbau Ost nach Schätzungen mehr als zwei Billionen Euro aufgewendet worden. Dennoch unterscheidet sich der Osten Deutschlands in vielen Merkmalen noch immer vom Westen. Regionale ökonomische Unterschiede als Beleg...
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This paper explores the effects that collusion can have in newspaper markets where firms compete for advertising as well as for readership. We compare three modes of competition: i) competition in the advertising and the reader market, ii) semi-collusion over advertising (with competition in the...
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This paper analyses the interdependency between the market for music recordings and concert tickets, assuming that there are positive indirect network effects both from the record market to ticket sales for live performances and vice versa. In a model with two interrelated Hotelling lines prices...
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Seit der deutschen Wiedervereinigung vor 30 Jahren sind für den sogenannten Aufbau Ost nach Schätzungen mehr als zwei Billionen Euro aufgewendet worden. Dennoch unterscheidet sich der Osten Deutschlands in vielen Merkmalen noch immer vom Westen. Regionale ökonomische Unterschiede als Beleg...
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Many cartels are formed by individual managers of different firms, but not by firms as collectives. However, most of the literature in industrial economics neglects individuals' incentives to form cartels. Although oligopoly experiments reveal important insights on individuals acting as firms,...
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Traditional economic theory of collusion assumed that cartels are inherently unstable, and yet some manage to operate for years or even decades. While the literature has presented several determinants of cartel stability, the vast majority focuses on firms as entities, even though cartels are...
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