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This paper discusses the results of the first comprehensive study of semiconductor industry in Malaysia which primarily consists of the operations set up by transnational corporations in high technology centres of Penang and Kuala Lumpur. The goals of our study were to determine the most...
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Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht ein Duopol bei unsicherer Nachfrage unter Risikoaversion. Die Produktion der gesamten …The paper studies an duopoly with risk averse firms exposed to demand uncertainty. A risk sharing market is introduced …
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duopoly and private monopoly. On the positive aspects of centralized public management, we find that the average quality to …We experimentally test how a private monopoly, a duopoly and a public utility allocate water of differing qualities to … price ratio offered by the public monopoly is substantially higher than that offered by the private monopoly or duopoly …
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duopoly industry. Comic books, uniquely, display their retail prices in multiple countries on their cover giving us detailed …
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This paper develops the incentives to collude in a model with spatially separated markets and quantity setting firms. We find that increases in transportation costs stabilize the collusive agreement. We also show that, the higher the demand in both markets the less likely will collusion be...
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This paper looks at price and quality competition in software markets under two different forms of competition—one where two proprietary firms first choose quality and then engage in price competition, and second where a proprietary firm faces competition from an open source software (OSS)...
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We consider a duopolistic industry in which pollution is a by-product of production and firms are given emission permits that they can trade. The common wisdom is that allowing for trade in emission permits promotes efficiency. We demonstrate that this common wisdom cannot automatically be...
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energy production. This paper extends the classical Hotelling duopoly model of spatial competition to allowing for local …
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In a market where consumers are not fully informed about the actual production technology or environmental performance of firms that engage in strategic competition, I study the effect of environmental consciousness of consumers on the incentive to invest in cleaner technology. Firms compete in...
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