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Cartel formation with endogenous capacity and demand uncertainty
Paha, Johannes - 2013
This article analyzes the strategic decisions of firms whether to establish and adhere to a cartel when they can also shape competition by investing into production capacity while being subject to unexpected demand shocks with persistence. The model shows that a negative demand shock can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010126878
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Entry, Investment and Competition in Telecommunications and Media Markets
Balmer, Roberto E. - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013071704
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The effect of horizontal mergers, when firms compete in prices and investments
Motta, Massimo; Tarantino, Emanuele - 2017
-competitive. To study the effects of mergers, we rewrite a game with simultaneous price and cost-reducing investment choices as one …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011798644
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Cartel formation with endogenous capacity and demand uncertainty : conference paper
Paha, Johannes - 2013
This article provides a framework for the analysis of cartel formation. It models the strategic interaction among firms who invest into production capacity, sell a near-homogeneous good, and are subject to unexpected demand shocks with persistence. The firms either compete or collude in prices....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010343755
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The changing face of distribution channels : partial forward integration and strategic investments
Arya, Anil; Mittendorf, Brian - In: Production and operations management : an international … 22 (2013) 5, pp. 1077-1088
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Disclosure of Investment Information in a Vertically Related Industry
Lee, DongJoon; Oh, Joonghwa - 2021
This study investigates the strategic disclosure of a downstream firm’s information regarding cost-reducing investment … convey an aggressive investment (i.e., lower marginal costs) to a rival downstream firm when the products are sufficiently … differentiated. Moreover, we show that the downstream firm may disclose its information and pursue its investment at a minimum level …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013247816
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Ownership and control in a competitive industry
Karle, Heiko; Klein, Tobias J.; Stahl, Konrad - 2011
We study a differentiated product market in which an investor initially owns a controlling stake in one of two competing firms and may acquire a non-controlling or a controlling stake in a competitor, either directly using her own assets, or indirectly via the controlled firm. While industry...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008842306
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Horizontal mergers, firm heterogeneity, and R&D investments
Matsushima, Noriaki; Satō, Yasuhiro; Yamamoto, Kazuhiro - 2009
process R&D and on the product market. We examine how a merger affects the output, investment, and profits of firms, whether …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003921808
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Ownership and control in a competitive industry
Karle, Heiko; Klein, Tobias J.; Stahl, Konrad - 2011
We study a differentiated product market in which an investor initially owns a controlling stake in one of two competing firms and may acquire a non-controlling or a controlling stake in a competitor, either directly using her own assets, or indirectly via the controlled firm. While industry...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009011193
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Entry deterrence through cooperative R&D over-investment
Christin, Clémence - 2011
In this paper, we highlight new conditions under which R&D agreements may have anti-competitive effects. We focus on cases where two firms compete with each other and with a competitive fringe. R&D activities need a specific input available to all firms on a common market, the price of which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009380269