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Gautier, Axel; Lamesch, Joe - 2020

Over the period 2015-2017, the five giant technologically leading firms, Google, Amazon, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft (GAFAM) acquired 175 companies, from small start-ups to billion dollar deals. By investigating this intense M&A, this paper ambitions a better understanding of the Big Five's...

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Platform Liability and Innovation

Jeon, Doh-Shin; Lefouili, Yassine; Madio, Leonardo - 2022

We study a platformâs incentives to delist IP-infringing products and the effects of holding the platform liable for … the presence of such products on innovation and consumer welfare. For a given number of buyers, platform liability … interests between innovators and buyers. Furthermore, platform liability can have unintended consequences, which overturn the …

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Market structure and market access

Francois, Joseph; Wooton, Ian - 2008

We examine the interaction between goods trade and market power in domestic trade and distribution sectors. Theory suggests a set of linkages between service-sector competition and goods trade supported by econometrics involving imports of 22 OECD countries vis-à-vis 69 exporters. Competition...

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Platform Liability and Innovation

Jeon, Doh-Shin; Lefouili, Yassine; Madio, Leonardo - 2022

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Mergers in the Digital Economy

Gautier, Axel - 2020

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Stähler, Frank; Stähler, Leander - 2022

This paper scrutinizes the effects of the European Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market on platform … collective management organizations that control the content platform users may (or must not) upload to the platform. The paper … the large platform will be allowed to upload content if the content asset controlled by a collective management …

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ICT, Collaboration, and Science-Based Innovation : Evidence from BITNET

Wernsdorf, Kathrin; Nagler, Markus; Watzinger, Martin - 2021

Does access to information and communication technologies (ICT) increase innovation? We examine this question by exploiting the staggered adoption of BITNET across U.S. universities in the 1980s. BITNET, an early version of the Internet, enabled e-mail-based knowledge exchange and collaboration...

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The invisible hand plays dice : eventualities in religious markets

Poutvaara, Panu; Wagener, Andreas - 2004

Religious participation is much more widespread in the United States than in Europe, while Europeans tend to view sects more suspiciously than Americans. We propose an explanation for these patterns without assuming differences in preferences or market fundamentals. Religious markets may have...

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The Endgame of Telecommunications Policy? A Survey

Vogelsang, Ingo - 2013

Will telecommunications policy in the form of industry-specific regulation go away? A literature review of the five policy areas (1) termination monopoly, (2) local bottleneck access, (3) net neutrality, (4) spectrum management, and (5) universal service suggests that in some of them a move to...

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Internet and Voting in the Web 2.0 Era: Evidence from a Local Broadband Policy

Poy, Samuele; Schüller, Simone - 2016

This article analyzes the impact of a local broadband expansion policy on electoral turnout and party vote share. We exploit a unique policy intervention involving staged broadband infrastructure installation across rural municipalities in the Province of Trento (Italy), thus generating a source...

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