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auctions. The set of market sharing agreements defines a collusive network, and the paper provides a complete characterization …
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sanctions on communication reinforces the direct cartel-deterring effect of sanctions as collusion is more difficult to reach …
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We analyze spying out a rival's price in a Bertrand market game with incomplete information. Spying transforms a simultaneous into a robust sequential moves game. We provide conditions for profitable espionage. The spied at firm may attempt to immunize against spying by delaying its pricing...
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degree of (tacit) collusion when exclusively humans interact to the case of one firm in the market delegating its decisions …)certainty about the actual presence of an algorithm does not significantly affect collusion. …
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policy. We address four core subject areas: market power, collusion, mergers between competitors, and monopolization. In each …
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constrained. We show that collusion sustainability is non-monotonic in the size of the capacity constrained firm, which has little …
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sanctions on communication reinforces the direct cartel-deterring effect of sanctions as collusion is more difficult to reach …
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The literature on license auctions for process innovations in oligopoly assumed that the auctioneer reveals the winning …, partial, and no disclosure of bids, which correspond to standard auctions. We show that more information disclosure increases …
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clearing an R&D agreement can be beneficial since it removes the additional collusion incentive resulting from fear that … risk of collusion in the product market if products are substitutes, if capacity cannot immediately be extended, if market …
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