collateralizable housing wealth in a region delays chains' entry into franchising by 0.28 years on average, 9 percent of the average …

We study (energy) markets with dirty incumbents and costly entry by clean producers. For intermediate entry costs, the … market outcome exhibits inefficient production and inefficient entry. A policy mix of three popular regulatory instruments …

, the licensee's entry into the final products market, although increases the competition and the cost that the licensor … faces, it reinforces, instead of weakens, the licensing incentives. Furthermore, the licensee's entry augments the positive …

framework, the original innovator’s equilibrium exclusivity contracts block subsequent efficient entry even if there is (leader …

We test for the distributional effects of regulation and entry in the mobile telecommunications sector in a highly …. Next, we use a demand and supply equilibrium framework to simulate prices and the distribution of welfare without entry and … mobile termination rate regulation. We find that regulation benefits consumers significantly more than entry does, and that …

formalizes the underlying interaction of risk, fixed export costs and firms' market entry decisions based on techniques known …

In this paper we study the behavior of rivals when there is a known probability of imminent entry. Experimental markets … are used to collect data on pre- and post-entry production when there is an announced time of possible entry; some markets … experience entry and other do not. In all pre-entry markets competition is more intense. Post-entry behavior in all markets is …