probability of cut-throat competition, and the necessary presence of a demand-compatible peak-load structure. With respect to the …

lower prices and broader product variety. The present study reveals that those benefits depend on competition in services … strength of competition in services markets. The OECD STRI in telecommunications is found to be associated with a more complete …

We develop a model of unregulated competition between interconnected networks and analyze the mature and transition … for large network substitutability and that freely negotiated access charges may prevent effective competition in the … mature phase of the industry and erect barriers to entry in the transition toward competition. Last, we examine the meaning …

extent of competition from substitute products. I estimate that, in 2019, public corporations produced consumer surplus in …

competition environments affect product prices. Using big data, we find that price variations are caused mainly by differential … competitive environments. More specifically, we find that Brand Competition Within Stores exerts the largest downward pressure on … prices. A 10 percent increase in the number of brands reduces prices by about 10 percent. Product Competition Within Stores …

find that domestic competition does not seem to explain an excess or shortage of price changes at the sectoral level …