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In this paper, we analyze the equilibrium amount of entertainment in news coverage of newspapers and television stations. We find that a shift in the inclination to read, expressed by a shift in the (psychological) distance costs, induces both media outlets to incorporate more entertaining...
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We introduce a cost of location into Hotelling’s (1929) spatial duopoly. We derive the general conditions on the cost …
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Endogenous firm location is analyzed in a discrete two-region-two-firm model of product differentiation. In a non-cooperative game, two regional governments first decide on the imposition (or lifting) of domestic production standards; firms then choose technology (clean or polluting), location...
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In a duopoly industry with environmentally differentiated products, we examine the effects of introducing a mandatory …
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We analyze the strategic protection decision of an innovator between a patent and secrecy in a setting with horizontally differentiated products. By introducing the patenting decision into the well known circular city model, the impact of the disclosure requirement linked to a patent application...
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For a market of horizontal product differentiation, the paper examines the effects of the level of competition on the firm's decision between a product and process innovation. When firms have to choose between the two types of innovation, it is demonstrated that both firms undertake the product...
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We address the question of competition within the location choices of firms. In a framework of agglomeration effects, both spatial and temporal dimensions of the firms' decisions are studied. We show that the competition consequences of preemptive move and optimal time of entry can interfere...
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elektronische Koordination und in verstärkte Produktdifferenzierung in einem Duopol mit räumlich getrennten Märkten. Wir zeigen … duopoly where firms compete in two spatially separated markets. We show that firms always have nonnegative incentives to … Produktdifferenzierung eigentlich erhöhen. Wir analysieren die Interaktion der Investitionsentscheidungen in transportkostensenkende …
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This article analyses the capacity-then-price game for a duopoly market. We add to the literature by explicitly taking …
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of a duopoly it shows that: (1) a monopoly is the likely outcome of competition in homogeneous products, (2) although … the long run, and (3) the more differentiated the products, the more stable the duopoly. …
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