Buyer-seller networks where price is determined by an ascending-bid auction are important in many economic examples … such as certain real estate markets, radio spectrum sharing, and buyer-supplier networks. However, it may be that some … the seller acts as a network bridge with power over the buyer and if there are enough buyers with low valuations so that …

networks are between the network with perfect competition and networks with local monopolists. Finally, we extend our results … network structure models the local interaction of firms and consumers. We solve for the unique equilibrium of duopolistic … price competition and study the implications of network structure on pricing behavior and welfare. Aggregate surplus is …

networks. To study this phenomenon, I analyze a model where retailers first play a decentralized, multilateral contracting game … distribution networks under different assumptions regarding supplier and retailer differentiation, the mode of downstream …

The purpose of this paper is to explore the problem of power distribution within networks of relationships between … companies and consumers (business-to-consumer (B2C) networks) and to examine the ways in which value is created and captured in … such structures. To this end, we applied the network approach to multiple theoretical constructs describing collective …

This paper studies how firms' offshoring decisions shape a country's domestic production networks. We develop a model … net effect of offshoring on a firm’s domestic production networks depends on the relative strength of the three effects … domestic production networks. …

involves 3,323 companies belonging to 135 economic sectors and connected by 11,182 trade links. This network was sampled from … countries at the level of single companies. By reconstructing the network and simulating the effects of diverse lockdown …

This paper presents a model of strategic buyer-seller networks with information exchange between sellers. Prior to …