How can innovation and competition be sustained in closed tight oligopolistic market structures? This question will be crucial in the next years for an appropriate regulation of mobile markets. The regulatory framework era of the postulate of infrastructure based competition seems behind us. It...

How can innovation and competition be sustained in closed tight oligopolistic market structures? This question will be crucial in the next years for an appropriate regulation of mobile markets. The regulatory framework era of the postulate of infrastructure based competition seems behind us. It...

This paper focuses on a novel phenomenon — mobile banking diffusion — to illuminate unresolved questions: whether rivalry and market structure affect the diffusion of a new technology, and if so, under what conditions. Using a unique, hand-collected dataset from the iTunes Store for...