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This paper extends the Cournot and Bertrand models of strategic interaction between firms by assuming that managers are … paper finds that if firms with reciprocal managers compete à la Cournot, then they may be able to sustain “collusive … reciprocity equilibrium. If there is Cournot competition between firms and their managers are averse to advantageous …
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behavior in the two competitive settings and lead all firms in oligopoly to gain higher profits in Cournot than in Bertrand … and Mitra (2010). In duopoly, aggregate profits are equivalent in Cournot and Bertrand. …
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infinity. In the limit, a range of outcomes stretching from Cournot via Stackelberg to Bertrand can result in equilibrium, i …-stage game, the set of outcomes is a quasi-hyperrectangle including Cournot, Allaz-Vila, and all two-stage Stackelberg outcomes …. In general, it consists of T-1 such hyperrectangles where the lower bound approaches the Bertrand outcome as T tends to …
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governments under subsidy regime, Cournot competition is more efficient than Bertrand competition when the goods are substitutes … is greater under Cournot competition than under Bertrand competition. … or quantities in a third market. We show that even though each firm can earn higher profits under Cournot competition …
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governments under subsidy regime, Cournot competition is more efficient than Bertrand competition when the goods are substitutes … about a change in the competition mode from Bertrand competition to Cournot competition if goods are substitutes. On the … or quantities in a third market. We show that even though each firm can earn higher profits under Cournot competition …
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We formulate a non-linear integer programming model and use plausible parameters to examine: (i) the effects of wage differences between Super- and Normal- players in the performance of four teams which participate in the UEFA CL group matches; (ii) whether the expected qualification bonus...
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This paper examines the determinants of private, domestic, and household savings in Pakistan. The analysis shows that private savings can be expected to grow gradually as a result of rising per capita income, falling dependency burden, improved financial deepening, and macro stability. Bivariate...
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Aim of the paper is to present a new model, based on multivariate statistic analyses, allowing to express a synthetic judgement on Departments activities by taking into consideration the whole set of indicators describing them both as aggregations of researchers and as University autonomous...
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We derive the value of reliability in the scheduling of an activity of random duration, such as travel under congested conditions. We show that the minimal expected cost is linear in the mean and standard deviation of duration, regardless of the form of the standardized distribution of...
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The new century opened with an unprecedented declaration of solidarity and determination to rid the world of poverty. In 2000 the UN Millennium Declaration, adopted at the largest-ever gathering of heads of state, committed countries — rich and poor — to doing all they can to eradicate...
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