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This paper develops a novel theory linking quantity discounts to bargaining power in scenarios where retailers …, organized as a trade association, negotiate uniform wholesale prices with suppliers. Our theory predicts that suppliers offer … observed. Our findings provide empirical support for the proposed theory. …
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Taking technological differences between firms as given, we show that the technologically advanced firm has a stronger incentive for technology licensing under a decentralized unionization structure than with centralized wage setting. Furthermore, We show that, in presence of licensing, the...
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We offer a theory of how the combination of budget constraints and insurance drives up prices. A natural context for … our theory is the health care market, where drug prices can be very high. Our model predicts that monopoly prices for …
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In 1983 England's fifth-tier football competition introduced a two-points-for-ahome-win and three-points-for-an-away-win reward system. This system was abolished after three seasons. The anomalous point system may have been introduced to reduce home advantage but the reasons are not fully clear...
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