We study an infinitely repeated oligopoly game in which firms compete on quantity and one of them is capacity …

Using a Cournot oligopoly model with an endogenous number of firms and evasion of indirect taxes, this paper shows that … more intense competition may have the negative side-effect of eroding tax revenues by increasing tax evasion. This will be … weakly concave or convex and inelastic. The desirable result of more competition, less evasion and higher tax revenues will …

We modify the paper of Stahl (1989) on sequential consumer search in an oligopoly context by relaxing the assumption …

This paper presents an empirical examination of oligopoly pricing and consumer search. The theoretical model allows for …

DTCA if detailing competition is not too fierce, which is true if investing in detailing is sufficiently costly. Otherwise …

highlight that cross-ownership can be preferable to a horizontal merger under Cournot competition. Not only is it more …

We compare trade liberalization under Cournot and Bertrand competition in reciprocal markets. In both cases, the … typically greater under Bertrand competition; for higher trade costs the volume of trade is greater under Cournot competition …”, where welfare is higher under Bertrand competition even though no trade takes place …

evaluation is also justified in a Cournot-oligopoly with free but costly entry. If input markets are competitive and output per … firm declines with the number of firms (business stealing), there is excessive entry into such oligopoly. If trade unions …