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We study effects of direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) in the prescription drug market. There are two pharmaceutical …
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-loop system. We derive a Nash equilibrium and examine the influence of advertising. We show for the monopoly case that a reduction … ; pricing ; advertising …
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This paper examines the effect of competition on second degree price discrimination in display advertising in Yellow …
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The aim of this chapter is to survey the media economics literature on mergers. In particular, we try to accentuate where the effects of mergers differ between conventional one-sided markets and two-sided media markets (though not all media mergers are within two-sided markets). We focus on...
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This chapter focuses on the economic mechanisms at work in recent models of advertising finance in media markets …, and to clarify the conceptual aspects. The chapter first develops a canonical model of two-sided markets for advertising … advertising markets, and concrete issues such as congestion and second-degree discrimination. The second part is devoted to recent …
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This paper develops a model of pricing and advertising in a matching environment with capacity constrained sellers …. Sellers' expenditure on directly informative advertising attracts consumers only probabilistically. Consumers who happen to … maximizing advertising levels are derived and their properties analyzed, including the interplay of prices and advertising with …
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This paper investigates whether aggregate consumer learning together with consumer heterogeneity in price sensitivity could explain why (i) there is a slow diffusion of generic drugs into the market, and (ii) brand-name originators keep increasing their prices over time even after the number of...
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Classical analysis of health insurance markets often focuses on adverse selection, which creates a direct externality between the enrollees of the same health plan: under an imperfect risk adjustment, the higher the risks of my co-enrollees, the higher my cost of insurance. This has lead to the...
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-loop system. We derive a Nash equilibrium and examine the influence of advertising. We show for the monopoly case that a reduction …
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