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This paper analyzes the compatibility decision of a dominant hardware supplier. There are two substitutive variants of the hardware component of a hardware-software system, they are horizontally differentiated, and one of the two has a quality advantage. Among other things, we show under what...
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In a duopoly market, aspiration levels express how much sellers want to earn given their expectations about the other …
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This paper studies a Cournot duopoly in international trade so that the firms are exposed to exchange rate risk. A …
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competition, ii) increases (decreases) the parameter region with a unique duopoly equilibrium (multiple equilibria), iii) reduces … the conflict between consumer and social preferences for de facto standardization, and iv) reduces the misalignment …
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framework of an international duopoly with environmental regulations, this paper shows that an environmental tax imposed by the …
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In a duopoly industry with environmentally differentiated products, we examine the effects of introducing a mandatory …
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This paper focuses both on the competition process and the firms liability in environmental protection and the demonstration is made by comparing two models of safety investment. The rst one shows sensitive players to their environmental liability: they seek to minimize the technologies accident...
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The tremendous growth of markets for credit derivatives since the mid 1990's has raised questions regarding the role of these instruments in the banking in- dustry which is heavily exposed to credit risk. However, while recent literature mainly focused on pricing and optimal decisions regarding...
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In this paper, I compare two-part tariff competition to linear pricing in a vertically differentiated duopoly …
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market structure from monopoly to duopoly under the assumption that software producers compete in technology rather than …, i.e. innovation. It is found that: (i) moving from monopoly to duopoly does increase the technology level set by firms … in the software industry; (ii) a duopoly adjusts more readily to global technological progress than a monopolist …
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