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Leniency and Cartel Size : A Note on How Self-Reporting Nurtures Collusion in Concentrated Markets
Bos, Iwan - 2011
pay reduced fines. This paper connects this potential adverse effect to the number of firms involved in the cartel …
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R&D-Hindering Collusion
Bacchiega, Emanuele; Lambertini, Luca; Mantovani, Andrea - 2008
In an extended version of d'Aspremont and Jacquemin's (1988) R&D competition model we find a region where the game is a prisoner's dilemma: firms still invest in R&D but they would obtain a higher profit by not investing at all. In a repeated version of the game, we prove that firms implicitly...
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Tax responses in platform industries
Kind, Hans Jarle; Köthenbürger, Marko; Schjelderup, … - 2010
Two-sided platform firms serve distinct customer groups that are connected through interdependent demand, and include major businesses such as the media industry, banking, and the software industry. A well known result of tax incidence is that consumers of a more heavily taxed good pay a higher...
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Tax responses in platform industries
Kind, Hans Jarle; Köthenbürger, Marko; Schjelderup, … - In: Oxford economic papers 62 (2010) 4, pp. 764-783
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Newspapers and Advertising : The Effects of Ad-Valorem Taxation Under Duopoly
Kind, Hans Jarle - 2007
Newspapers are two-sided platforms that sell their product both to readers and advertisers. Media firms in general, and newspapers in particular, are considered important providers of information, culture and language in most countries. Newspapers are therefore given preferential tax treatment....
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Taxation in Two-Sided Markets
Kind, Hans Jarle; Koethenbuerger, Marko; Schjelderup, … - 2021
Two-sided platform firms serve distinct customer groups that are connected through interdependent demand, and include major businesses such as the media industry, banking, and the software industry. A well known textbook result in one-sided markets is that a government may increase a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317276
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Tax Responses in Platform Industries
Kind, Hans Jarle; Koethenbuerger, Marko; Schjelderup, … - 2010
Two-sided platform firms serve distinct customer groups that are connected through interdependent demand, and include major businesses such as the media industry, banking, and the software industry. A well known result of tax incidence is that consumers of a more heavily taxed good pay a higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014197828
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Collusion in Quality-Segmented Markets
Bos, Iwan; Marini, Marco A. - 2021
. Within this setting, we study four types of price- xing agreement: (i) a segment-wide cartel in the premium submarket only …, (ii) a segment-wide cartel in the standard submarket only, (iii) two segment-wide cartels, and (iv) an industry …-wide cartel. We present a complete characterization of the collusive pricing equilibrium and examine the corresponding effect on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013251142
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Collusion in quality-segmented markets
Bos, Iwan; Marini, Marco - 2020
. Within this setting, we study four types of price-fixing agreement: (i) a segment-wide cartel in the premium submarket only …, (ii) a segment-wide cartel in the standard submarket only, (iii) two segment-wide cartels, and (iv) an industrywide cartel …-wide cartel prefers to maintain market shares at pre-collusive levels. The impact on consumer and social welfare critically …
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Should utility-reducing media advertising be taxed?
Kind, Hans Jarle; Köthenbürger, Marko; Schjelderup, … - 2009
Empirical evidence suggests that people dislike ads in media products like TV programs. In such situations standard economic theory prescribes that the advertising volume can be optimally reduced by levying a tax on ads. However, making use of recent advances in the theory of Industrial...
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