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This paper studies models where the optimal response functions under consideration are non-increasing in endogenous variables, and weakly increasing in exogenous parameters. Such models include games with strategic substitutes, and include cases where additionally, some variables may be...
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We study a two-stage duopoly game, where, at the first stage, firms choose if adopting or not a social responsibility … standard at the first stage of the game. In our model (a duopoly where marginal cost of the ethical firm is higher than …
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The article examines a differentiated-products duopoly model where the firms make entry decisions to two markets and …
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The purpose of this paper is to investigate how socially concerned consumers' preferences affects firms' decisions to commit to social responsibility. In a market in which firms face the same demand function and products are homogeneous, we find that a large group of socially concerned consumers...
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The rivalry between developers of open source and proprietary software encourages open source developers to court users and respond to their needs. If the open source developer wants to promote her own open source standard and solutions, she may choose liberal license terms such as those of the...
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In this survey, I look into experimental studies on duopolistic quantity competition with homogeneous products and duopolistic price competition with heterogeneous products. The focus is on the sequence of competition. That is, I summarize and analyze experimental studies checking Cournot...
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In this paper, we endogenize the timing of policymaking in a simple two-country model of strategic environmental policy. We consider a timing game in which two policymakers non-cooperatively decide their preferred sequence of moves before setting emission tax rates. We show that whether the...
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The environmental quality of destination has become a tool that hotels have to hold the tourism demand. In this paper we are going to present a model of vertical differentiation in the accommodation industry, where differentiation is associated with quality. Additionally, we assume the existence...
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The present study considers a unionised duopoly with the two most popular labour market institutions, i.e. efficient … results shed some light on the effects of how labour market structures affect out-of equilibrium behaviours in a duopoly in …
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This paper analyses the dynamics of a Cournot duopoly under cross-ownership participation when players have …
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