<heading id="h1" level="1" implicit="yes" format="display">ABSTRACT</heading>Drawing on transaction cost economics and institutional theory we argue that the effects of institutional constraints on the transaction costs of outsourcing vary systematically with the type of service outsourced and the ownership structure of the outsourcing firm. Using data from...

<heading id="h1" level="1" implicit="yes" format="display">ABSTRACT</heading>This paper experimentally investigates how leaders and followers in a duopoly set prices for two product markets that have different overhead costs. In a fully crossed two-by-two design, we manipulate the participants' private cost report quality as either low or high, representing the...