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Do Cost-Sharing and Entry Deregulation Curb Pharmaceutical Innovation?
Grossmann, Volker - 2011
This paper examines the role of both cost-sharing schemes in health insurance systems and entry regulation for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125326
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Barriers to Entry, Deregulation and Workplace Training : A Theoretical Model with Evidence from Europe
Bassanini, Andrea; Brunello, Giorgio - 2021
We study the impact of barriers to entry on workplace training. Our theoretical model indicates that there are two contrasting effects of deregulation on training. With a given number of firms, deregulation reduces the size of rents per unit of output that firms can reap by training their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316253
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The Impact of Entry Regulation on Total Welfare : A Policy Experiment
Liu, An-Hsiang - 2013
This paper evaluates how different lengths of entry regulation impact market structure and market performance using a … evidence that the duration of entry regulation has a negative impact on consumer surplus. We also find that entry protection …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013079870
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Efficiency Enhancing Taxation in Two-Sided Markets
Kind, Hans Jarle - 2008
-valorem taxes. We show that (i) a monopoly may have too high output compared to the social optimum; (ii) output may be reduced by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012772273
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Platform Intermediation in a Market for Differentiated Products
Galeotti, Andrea - 2008
that the monopoly platform does not introduce distortions over and above those arising from the market power of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012772229
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Complexity, Efficiency, and Fairness of Multi-Product Monopoly Pricing
Miravete, Eugenio J. - 2014
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board administers the purchase and sale of wine and spirits and is mandated to charge a uniform 30% markup on all products. We use an estimated discrete choice model of demand for spirits, together with information on wholesale prices, to assess the implications...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013055988
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Genetic Contamination of Traditional Products
Choi, E. Kwan - 2021
Cross-pollination can be caused by birds, insects and wind. Genetically modified (GM) seeds are produced each year in a controlled environment to maintain their purity. However, pollen from the GM crop can be transferred to traditional crops. When the GM crop producers are in long-run...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315953
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Markets for Information : Of Inefficient Firewalls and Efficient Monopolies
Cabrales, Antonio; Gottardi, Piero - 2021
typically noisy. Also, the market for information tends to be a monopoly, and there is typically inefficiency given by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316507
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Taxation in Two-Sided Markets
Kind, Hans Jarle; Koethenbuerger, Marko; Schjelderup, … - 2021
Two-sided platform firms serve distinct customer groups that are connected through interdependent demand, and include major businesses such as the media industry, banking, and the software industry. A well known textbook result in one-sided markets is that a government may increase a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317276
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Taxation and Market Power
Konrad, Kai A. - 2010
We analyze the incidence and welfare effects of unit sales taxes in experimental monopoly and Bertrand markets. We find …, in line with economic theory, that firms with no market power are able to shift a high share of a tax burden on to … consumers, independent of whether buyers are automated or human players. In monopoly markets, a monopolist bears a large share …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013149368