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Essays on Strategic Behavior and Dynamic Oligopoly Competition

Steinmetz, Alexander - 2009

when competition is most intense.Using a model of oligopoly in general equilibrium the second essay analyzes the … interaction between price and inventory decisions in an oligopoly industry and its implications for the dynamics of prices. The … oligopoly competition. We show that the optimal decision rule is an (S,s) order policy and prices and inventories are strategic …

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Essays in empirical industrial economics

Zulehner, Christine - 2001

This thesis consists of two parts, which are connected by an introduction on auction and oligopoly markets and a short …

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Four Essays in Insurance

Sonnenholzner, Michael - 2005

This thesis contains four essays which are all from the broader field of insurance economics. The chapters can be read independently, although there is a certain connection between the articles. Chapter 2, which deals with moral hazard, and chapter 3, which is on oligopolistic models in the...

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On singular control games : with applications to capital accumulation

Steg, Jan-Henrik - 2010

The aim of this work is to establish a mathematically precise framework for studying games of capital accumulation under uncertainty. Such games arise as a natural extension from different perspectives that all lead to singular control exercised by the agents, which induces some essential...

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Matching Issues: An auction with externalities and unraveling matching markets

Ranger, Martin - 2005

This dissertation examines two problems that may arise in matching problems.The first two chapters deal with auctions for multiple units where bidders exhibitexternalities. The third chapter links risk aversion and information to unraveling inlabor markets.Auctions can lead to efficient...

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Three Essays on Vertical Product Differentiation: Exclusivity, Non-exclusivity and Advertising

Costantino, Cesar - 2004

Since Hotelling's (1929) seminal work, economists have tried to understand how product differentiation affects price competition. I study the product location decisions, on a vertical characteristic space, of two sets of horizontal competitors when the inputs supplied by the "upstream" set (the...

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Customer Markets and the Real Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks

Hristov, Nikolay - 2008

In recent years the New Keynesian Model with price stickiness of the Calvo type has become the most widely used theoretical framework for addressing various normative issues such as how optimal monetary and fiscal policy should be conducted. However, the New Keynesian Model has been criticized...

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Role and dynamics of 'Late-comers' in the global technology competition

Tran, Chung Anh - 2011

Faster developing cycles and economic developments created many emerging economies in the 20th century. For sustainable economic growth, however, the construction and constant preservation of a profound knowledge base and technological pool is crucial. Brazil, China, India and Russia,...

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ANALYSIS OF U.S. WHEAT MARKET SHARES IN EAST ASIA

Jin, Hyun Joung; Koo, Won W. - 2003

The effects of U.S. wheat prices, dollar values, and their volatilities on U.S. wheat market shares in 10 Asian countries are analyzed. The variables are converted to a relative form comparing the U.S. against Australian and Canadian variables in order to incorporate the effects of competition...

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FORECASTING MARKET SHARE USING A FLEXIBLE LOGISTIC MODEL

Quagrainie, Kwamena K. - 2004

There is a strong competition from low-priced imported catfish fillets resulting in a declining market share for domestic farm-raised catfish fillets. To match the competition, catfish processors are embarking on pricing policy measures that are volume-oriented instead of profit- or...

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