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prioritization when traffic is highly valuable for content providers and congestion is severe, and zero-rating in all other cases …
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-airport congestion, greater internalization by allied carriers tends to reduce frequency, but this force is not enough to overturn the …
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labor productivity and the housing market. Abolishing traffic congestion during rush hours leads to a more urbanized economy …
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Using data from the US automobile market, we empirically examine the link between competition and innovation. Consistent with a large literature, we use patent counts as a measure of innovation. The combination of the US market's economic importance, market dynamics, and the significant...
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. That includes mergers that are known to be unprofitable in the corresponding static equilibrium framework. …
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We show that for a spatially differentiated economy reduced product variety is the likely outcome of mergers except in …
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The paper provides new evidence on proxy indicators of market power for major European countries. The data shows moderately increasing average industry concentration over the last two decades, a considerably increasing proportion of high concentration industries, and an overall tendency towards...
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We analyze competition between data intermediaries collecting information on consumers, which they sell to firms for price discrimination purposes. We show that competition between data intermediaries benefits consumers by increasing competition between firms, and by reducing the amount of...
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Worldwide, the overwhelming majority of large horizontal mergers are cleared by antitrust authorities unconditionally …. The presumption seems to be that efficiencies from these mergers are sizeable. We calculate the compensating efficiencies … that would prevent a merger from harming consumers for 1,014 mergers affecting 12,325 antitrust markets scrutinized by the …
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use a novel database that identifies over 20,000 product/geographic antitrust markets affected by over 2,000 mergers …
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