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The ambiguous competitive effects of passive partial forward integration
Papadopoulos, Konstantinos G.; Petrakēs, Emmanuēl; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013259862
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Distortion effects of export quota policy : an analysis of the China - Raw Materials dispute
Charlier, Christophe; Guillou, Sarah - 2014
The China - Raw Materials dispute recently arbitrated by the WTO opposed China as defendant to the US, the EU and … export restrictions on various raw materials, of which the country is a major producer, create shortages in foreign markets …
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Protecting sticky consumers in essential markets
Beckert, Walter; Siciliani, Paolo - 2021
This paper studies regulatory policy interventions aimed at protecting sticky consumers who are exposed to exploitation. We model heterogeneous consumer switching costs alongside asymmetric market shares. This setting encompasses many markets in which established firms are challenged by new...
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Bundling biodiversity
Heal, Geoffrey - 2002
Biodiversity provides essential services to human societies. Many of these services are provided as public goods, so that they will typically be underprovided both by market mechanisms (because of the impossibility of excluding non-payers from using the services) and by government-run systems...
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Incidence of an outsourcing tax on intermediate inputs
Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Marjit, Sugata; Mukherjee, … - 2009
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Development accounting with intermediate goods
Grobovšek, Jan - 2011
Do intermediate goods help explain relative and aggregate productivity differences across countries? Three observations suggest they do: (i) intermediates are relatively expensive in poor countries; (ii) goods industries demand intermediates more intensively than service industries; (iii) goods...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009379741
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A theory of strategic vertical DFI and the missing pollution-haven effect
Yu, Zhihao - 2002
This paper develops a theory of strategic vertical DFI (direct foreign investment) to suggest an explanation for the …-haven effects based on environmental compliance costs might be complicated by such strategic behaviour. The theory provides … particular implications for the empirical research in this area and some broader implications for the theory of DFI. …
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Poor substitutes? : counterfactual methods in IO and trade compared
Head, Keith; Mayer, Thierry - 2021
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Advertised meeting-the-competition clauses : collusion instead of price discrimination
Budzinski, Oliver; Kretschmer, Jürgen-Peter - 2010
Pricing strategies may include the advertising of meeting-the-competition clauses (MCCs). We show in a specific spatial model scenario with differently informed consumers that MCCs primarily serve as a device to facilitate collusion instead of allowing for price discrimination between these...
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Foreclosing competition through access charges and price discrimination
López, Angel L.; Rey, Patrick - 2009
This article analyzes competition between two asymmetric networks, an incumbent and a new entrant. Networks compete in non-linear tariffs and may charge different prices for on-net and off-net calls. Departing from cost-based access pricing allows the incumbent to foreclose the market in a...
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