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Removing geo-blocking : what are the effects on innovation for vertically differentiated goods?
Hamelmann, Lisa; Klein, Gordon J. - 2017
At present, there is a wide debate on regulating geo-blocking, an online practice that prevents consumers from buying or having access to products and services from another country. This practice is not only used by retailers, but is also of great importance in the market for digital visual...
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EU Competition Policy, Vertical Restraints, and Innovation : An Analysis from an Evolutionary Perspective
Kerber, Wolfgang - 2014
The EU competition policy in regard to vertical restraints is mainly based upon neoclassical efficiencyoriented reasonings, leading to a neglect of the innovation dimension. This article analyses to what extent evolutionary theories of competition and innovation economics can be used to derive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012751687
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Innovation : market failures and public policies
Bryan, Kevin A.; Williams, Heidi - In: Handbook of industrial organization : Volume 5, (pp. 281-388). 2021
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Innovation Competition, Unilateral Effects and Merger Policy
Petit, Nicolas - 2020
post-merger R&D efforts (including lower expenditure). SIEIC is distinct from the mainstream unilateral effects theory of … analysis lies a fundamental question of competition theory: under what conditions can variations of existing economic models be … applied in merger cases? This paper is divided into three sections. In Section I, the SIEIC theory of harm is described and …
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Antitrust, Multi-Dimensional Competition, and Innovation : Do We Have an Antitrust-Relevant Theory of Competition Now?
Wright, Joshua D. - 2013
Harold Demsetz once claimed that 'economics has no antitrust relevant theory of competition.' Demsetz offered this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014046270
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Regulating Innovation : Competition Policy and Patent Law under Uncertainty
Manne, Geoffrey A.; Wright, Joshua D. - 2013
This essay is the introduction to a forthcoming volume entitled, Regulating Innovation: Competition Policy and Patent Law Under Uncertainty (Cambridge U. Press 2009 forthcoming). In addition to introducing all of the papers in the volume, this essay introduces the organizing themes of the...
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A Systematic Content Analysis of Innovation in European Competition Law
Schrepel, Thibault - 2023
Innovation plays a crucial role in defining competitive dynamics. Given this fact, one might expect ‘innovation’ to play a consistent role in antitrust law. The present article conducts a systematic content analysis of the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union to test this...
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Vertical Linkages and Innovation
Atallah, Gamal - 2016
It has long been suspected that the organization and ownership of firms could affect the innovation performance of industries in Canada by influencing economic incentives to generate new products and processes. This paper provides a general overview of the theoretical and empirical literature on...
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An Experiment on Innovation and Collusion
Smyth, Andrew - 2019
This paper examines the relationship between product innovation and the success of price collusion using novel laboratory experiments. Average market prices in low innovation experiments are significantly higher than those in high innovation, but otherwise identical experiments. This price...
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Policy Innovations, Political Preferences, and Cartel Prosecutions
Ghosal, Vivek - 2016
While price-fixing cartel prosecutions have received significant attention, the policy determinants and the political preferences that guide such antitrust prosecutions remain understudied. We empirically examine the intertemporal shifts in U.S. antitrust cartel prosecutions during the period...
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