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A finite number of sellers (n) compete in schedules to supply an elastic demand. The costs of the sellers have … with more noise in the private signals or more correlation among the costs parameters. In fact, for large values of noise …
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uncertain costs. It is found that with supply function competition, and in contrast to Bayesian Cournot competition … private signals or more correlation among the costs parameters. In fact, for large values of noise or correlation supply …
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demand and linear costs is not profitable unless a large majority of the firms are involved in the merger. However, many …The seminal paper by Salant, Switzer and Reynolds (1983) showed that merger in a standard Cournot framework with linear … recurring to cost savings of merger. Firms interact with each other, with customers, suppliers, their owners, and with …
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approach used in earlier papers. Consumers choose between two duopoly carriers, each of which has evenly spaced flights, by …
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We build a two-country model with an international duopoly and capital-market integration. We examine how the …
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We compare the strategic potential of Corporate Social Responsibility and Customer Orientation as commitments to larger quantities in Cournot competition. In addition to profits, firms can choose to care for the surplus of either all consumers (CSR) or their own customers only (CO), and if so,...
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This paper explores the impact of product liability on vertical product differentiation when product safety is perfectly observable. In a two-stage competition, duopolistic firms are subject to strict liability and segment the market such that a low-safety product is marketed at a low price to...
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We develop a model of vertical innovation in which firms incur a market entry cost and choose a unique level of quality. Once established, firms compete for market shares, selling to consumers with heterogeneous tastes for quality. The equilibrium of the pricing game exists and is unique within...
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features, and network structure, using a detailed and realistic theoretical model of competing duopoly airlines. These impacts …
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-horizon dynamic general equilibrium setting. Employing the open-loop Stackelberg equilibrium concept to describe the interactive …
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