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aims at systemizing and enhancing scientific theory of network economies according to the particularities of transport …
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maintaining incompatibility with the variant of the competitor. It turns out that, depending on the significance of the network …
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of the Discrete Choice Analysis with state-dependent choice probabilities. Among other things, we show that the network …
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We provide evidence of an inherent trade-off between access regulation and investment incentives in telecommunications by using a comprehensive data set covering 70+ fixed-line operators in 20 countries over 10 years. Our econometric model accommodates: different investment incentives for...
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We investigate the implications of Network Neutrality regulation for Internet fragmentation. We model a two …' attention to advertisers. Under Network Neutrality, CPs can have their traffic delivered to consumers by ISPs for free, while in … universal distribution of content is always an equilibrium when Network Neutrality regulation is in place. In contrast, when …
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shows that network externalities play a major role in the use of standards, and that, on the other hand, worldwide standards …
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This paper examines how quality incentives are related to the interoperability of competing platforms. Platforms choose whether to operate standardised or exclusively, prior to quality and subsequent price competition. We find that platforms choose a common standard if they can coordinate their...
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network effects, compatibility decisions and standardization, technology advances in network industries, two-sided markets …This paper surveys a variety of topics related to network economics. Topics covered include: consumer demand under …
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common standard of data structures. Since establishing a standard at a system element incurs standardization costs, a … standard. In a recent paper, it is claimed that this so-called standardization problem is an NP-hard optimization problem. We … will demonstrate that this is not true, but in fact the standardization problem can be solved in polynomial time by solving …
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This paper considers a model of economic network characterized by an endogenous architecture and frictions in the … relations among agents as described in Bala and Goyal (2000). We propose a similar network model with the difference that …
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