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An Extended Duopoly Game
Eckalbar, John C. - In: Journal of Economic Education 33 (2002) 1, pp. 41-52
playing a relatively large oligopoly game. The author constructs a playoff matrix and discusses various strategies and …
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Stochastic short-term maintenance scheduling of GENCOs in an oligopolistic electricity market
Ghazvini, Fotouhi; Ali, Mohammad; Canizes, Bruno; Vale, Zita - In: Applied Energy 101 (2013) C, pp. 667-677
In the proposed model, the independent system operator (ISO) provides the opportunity for maintenance outage rescheduling of generating units before each short-term (ST) time interval. Long-term (LT) scheduling for 1 or 2years in advance is essential for the ISO and the generation companies...
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Multilateral Subsidy Games
Leahy, Dermot; Neary, J Peter - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007
This paper examines the rationale for multilateral agreements to limit investment subsidies. The welfare ranking of symmetric multilateral subsidy games is shown to depend on whether or not investment levels are "friendly", raising rival profits in total, and/or strategic complements, raising...
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R&D Spillovers and Location Choice under Cournot Rivalry
Long, Ngo Van; Soubeyran, Antoine - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 1996
A model of location choice by Cournot oligopolists is presented, under the assumption that R&D spillovers depend on the distance between firms. We show that a variety of patterns emerge. Agglomeration is optimal under certain assumptions. Geographical dispersion in a two-dimensional plane is...
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Multilateral Subsidy Games
Neary, Peter; Leahy, Dermot - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2007
This paper examines the rationale for multilateral agreements to limit investment subsidies. The welfare ranking of symmetric multilateral subsidy games is shown to depend on whether or not investment levels are friendly, raising rival profits in total, and/or strategic complements, raising...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005047776
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Multilateral subsidy games
Leahy, Dermot; Neary, J. - In: Economic Theory 41 (2009) 1, pp. 41-66
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Do People Rely on the Self-Interested Maximization of Others? An Experimental Test
Beard, T. Randolph; Beil, Richard O. - In: Management Science 40 (1994) 2, pp. 252-262
The assumption that agents engage in maximizing behavior, while ubiquitous in economic theory, differs from the assumption that agents are willing to rely on the maximizing behavior of others. This paper offers an empirical examination of this distinction using experimental methods. Utilizing a...
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Strategic R&D and patent behaviour in some EU-countries
PLASMANS, Joseph; PAUWELS, Wilfried; THEWYS, Theo - Faculteit Toegepaste Economische Wetenschappen, … - 1999
This paper will be focused on two issues. Firstly, entrepreneurial innovative behaviour will be explained and, investigating the corresponding literature, it will also be concluded that innovation can reasonably be explained by patent behaviour. Secondly, because of the essential role of R&D...
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Trading Blocs and Market Performance under Duopolistic Competition
Hacker, R. Scott; Hussain, Qaizar - In: Journal of Economic Integration 20 (2005), pp. 294-317
This paper uses a three-country duopoly model to examine the effects of lowered trade barriers when a new entrant joins …
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General Considerations on the Oligopoly
Ioan, Catalin Angelo; Ioan, Gina - In: Acta Universitatis Danubius. OEconomica (2012) 3(3), pp. 113-135
In this paper we analyzed the main aspects of oligopoly, in the case of n firms. The analysis has made, as a rule, for … presented: the Stackelberg model, the case of more production leaders, the price leader, the Cournot equilibrium for duopoly …, the Cournot equilibrium for oligopoly or in the case of perfect competition and cartels. We also treat the problems above …
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