We analyze competition between Internet Service Providers (ISPs) where consumers demand heterogeneous content within …. Regarding incentives to invest in network capacity we show that discriminatory regimes lead to higher incentives than the …

We present the first causal evidence on the persistent impact of enduring competition on prosociality. Inspired by the … competition period. 4-year follow-up data indicate that the effect persists and generalizes, suggesting a change in traits and not …

We report on two experiments that identify non-monetary incentive effects of competition. As the number of competitors … increases, monetary incentives to engage in cost reduction tend to decrease. We test the hypothesis that there are non …-monetary incentive effects of competition going in the opposite direction. In the experiments we change the number of competitors …

in question. Thus, an ex post competition policy approach would be preferable to a strict ex ante prohibition of NN …

correlated with its quality. Open source may weaken or invert this relationship by giving Bertrand competition losers a second … chance. It however follows that though open source leads to more competition and more standardization, the chosen standard …

number of licenses. Opening up the market for more firms has a two-fold effect: it increases competition and thus welfare … regulator hence faces a trade-off between raising beneficial competition and detrimental costs. If goods are sufficiently … competition. This result holds even in the absence of entry costs, search costs or increasing returns to scale, which previous …

work, agents usually make their effort choice in response to competition and monetary incentives. At the same time, they … also allow for variations in incentives in one work period, in order to analyze spillover effects to the work periods … experimental data. A short-term increase in incentives in one period should lead to higher effort in that period, and, due to …