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COMPETITION, INNOVATION AND WELFARE
Mukherjee, Arijit - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics - 2005
We show the effects of Bertrand and Cournot competition on R&D investmentand social welfare in a duopoly with R …&D competition where success in R&D isprobabilistic. We show that R&D investments are higher under Bertrand (Cournot)competition when … Cournot competition can generate highersocial welfare in absence of knowledge spillover and this happens if R&D is drastic …
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Per unit and ad valorem : royalties in a patent licensing game
Montinaro, Marta; Pal, Rupayan; Scimitore, Marcella - 2020
the relative profitability of Cournot vs. Bertrand when a per unit royalty is applied. By contrast, we find that Cournot …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012306713
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International Competition in Vertically Differentiated Markets with Innovation and Imitation : Trade Policy Versus Free Trade
Kováč, Eugen - 2008
for a leadership in quality choice and the possibility of imitation and learning by the domestic firm. We compare both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012724765
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Buyer Power and Functional Competition for Innovation
Inderst, Roman; Jakubovic, Zlata; Jovanovic, Dragan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
imitation of his innovations. …
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Cost-reduction innovation under mixed economy
Nie, Pu-yan; Yang, Yong-cong - 2015
Industries with mixed oligopoly are exceedingly popular all over the world, especially in developing countries, such as China. This paper highlights the innovation strategies of mixed duopoly with a (semi-) public firm and another private firm, and the effects of mixed oligopoly on innovation...
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Endogenous R&D Symmetry in Linear Duopoly with One-Way Spillovers
Tesoriere, Antonio - 2006
A duopoly model of cost reducing R&D-Cournot competition is extended to study the endogenous timing of R&D strategic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014059023
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Private Incentives to Innovate: Interplay of New Products and Brand-Name Reputation
Leheyda, Nina - 2008
This paper studies the introduction of new products (increase in product variety) in the automobile industry. The focus is on the two sources of market power that may allow the firms to get higher profits (and, thus, recoup investments): new products and brand-name reputation. The effects of new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298702
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Quality improvement to meet competitive fringe
Matsushima, Noriaki; Liu, Ren-Jye - 2012
We investigate what kind of competitive pressure induces existing firms to engage in more intensive innovation activities. We examine two types of competitive pressure: a price decrease in competitive fringe firms and a quality improvement therein. We use an oligopoly model with vertical...
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"Next Generation Networks": neue Herausforderung für Regulierung
Baake, Pio; Heitzler, Sven - In: DIW Wochenbericht 74 (2007) 26, pp. 409-413
Der in Gang befindliche Übergang von den klassischen Telekommunikationsnetzen zu "Next Generation Networks" bietet zwar hohe Innovationspotenziale, es besteht aber auch die Gefahr, dass marktmächtige Netzbetreiber ihre dominanten Positionen auf die bisher wettbewerblichen Märkte für...
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Unionisation Structures and Innovation Incentives
Haucap, Justus; Wey, Christian - 2003
This paper examines how different unionisation structures affect firms' innovation incentives and industry employment. We distinguish three modes of unionisation with increasing degree of centralisation: (1) 'Decentralisation' where wages are determined independently at the firm-level, (2)...
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