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preferences and idiosyncratic preferences are both weak, maximal di.erentiation results, and entry order is irrelevant. Finally …. Once again, the order of entry does not matter. …
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Mutualisms provide benefits to those who participate in them. As a mutualism evolves, how will these benefits come to be allocated among the participants? We approach this question using evolutionary game theory and explore the ways in which the coevolutionary process determines the allocation...
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This dissertation is a compilation of essays highlighting the usefulness of gametheory in understanding socio-economic phenomena. The second chapter tries toprovide a reason for the strict codes of conduct that have been imposed on unmarriedgirls in almost every society at some point of time in...
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The present paper tests the empirical link between a firm's financial structure and its entry decision in the US … airport-pair, on the other hand, low cost carriers only decrease the probability of new entry at a marginally significance … level. The finding that air carriers generally respond to financial distress by decreasing the probability of entry is …
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of financial development on the entry of new firms and the expansion of successful new businesses. Drawing from … entry of small firms and in sectors that are more dependent upon external finance. This finding is robust to controlling for … other potential entry barriers (labour market regulations and entry regulations). On the other hand, financial development …
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We test the effect of entry on the tariff choices of incumbent cellularfirms. We relate the change in the breadth of … personal communicationsservices (PCS) firms. Entry by PCS competitors differed acrossgeographic markets due to the number of … from the oldanalog technology to the new digital technology in markets with moreentry, suggesting that entry also has …
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, rarely have economistsbeen able to examine how competition changes with the threat of entry.This paper uses the evolution of … adjusts its entry strategy when facing the threat ofadditional entrants. We identify the potential nth entrant into a … such a market ismore likely to accommodate more than n firms in the long run. Takingaccount of endogeneity of entry into …
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congestion effect. However, when the number of sellers ispresented in isolation, its negative impact on entry is …
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Competition among multi-store chains is common in retail industries.This paper proposes a method for eliminating a model of strategicstore-network choices by two chains. In contrast to previous studies, Iallow chains to not only choose which markets to enter but also how manystores to open in...
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entry and financial development. Incumbents seek a low level of effective investor protection to prevent potential entrants … higher rents earned with less competition. Entry and investor protection improve when wealth distribution becomes less … countries we find that greater accountability is associated with higher entry in sectors that are more dependent on external …
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