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This paper analyzes dynamic advertising and pricing policies in a durable-good duopoly. The proposed infinite …-horizon model, while general enough to capture dynamic price and advertising interactions in a competitive setting, also permits … cumulative sales, while the optimal advertising is decreasing with cumulative sales. Comparative statics for the results are …
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This is a survey of the economic principles that underlie antitrust law and how those principles relate to competition policy. We address four core subject areas: market power, collusion, mergers between competitors, and monopolization. In each area, we select the most relevant portions of...
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show that the Chicago School Theory of a single monopoly surplus that justifies tying, bundling, and loyalty …
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We investigate the effect of banning resale-below-cost offers. There are two retailers with heterogeneous bargaining positions in relation to a monopolistic manufacturer. Each retailer sells two goods: one procured from the monopolistic manufacturer and the other, from a competitive fringe. In...
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Zaccour (2008) investigates the behaviour of a marketing channel where firms invest in advertising to increase brand …'s advertising effort, performing this task both in the static and in the dynamic game. then, I show that an analogous result emerges …'s advertising effort; and (ii) by using a contract which is linear in the brand equity, in the dynamic case. …
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The advance of the information age will allow firms to engage in personalized pricing, a form of price discrimination that is profitable for firms, but unambiguously harmful to consumers. Antitrust can protect consumers from personalized pricing—also called perfect price discrimination—by...
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A model of new-product adoption is proposed that incorporates price and advertising effects. An optimal control problem … that uses the model as its dynamics is solved explicitly to obtain the optimal price and advertising effort over time. The …
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