Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 21,427
Cover Image
Chapter 16 Regulation of Natural Monopoly
Joskow, Paul L. - In: Handbook of law and economics : volume 2, (pp. 1227-1348). 2007
This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the theoretical and empirical literature on the regulation of natural monopolies. It covers alternative definitions of natural monopoly, public interest regulatory goals, alternative regulatory institutions, price regulation with full...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014023494
Cover Image
Incentive regulation of prices when costs are sunk
Evans, Lewis T.; Guthrie, Graeme A. - In: Journal of regulatory economics 29 (2006) 3, pp. 239-264
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003325963
Cover Image
Trigger-point mechanism and conditional commitment : implications for entry, collusion, and welfare
Qiu, Larry D.; Cheng, Leonard K.; Fung, Michael Ka-yiu - In: Contemporary economic policy : a journal of Western … 25 (2007) 2, pp. 156-169
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003743169
Cover Image
Hold-up problem in price cap regulation with limited ability of commitment in high inflation
Nakaizumi, Takuya - In: The Pakistan development review : PDR 55 (2016) 4, pp. 947-953
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011670697
Cover Image
Endogenous sunk-costs technology and home market effects
Lee, Shin-Chyang - In: International journal of economics and finance 8 (2016) 3, pp. 117-122
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011447887
Cover Image
Mobility barriers and the value of incumbency
Gilbert, Richard J. - 1989
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001488990
Cover Image
Gas pipeline transportation : competing within ex-ante increasing returns to scale and sunk costs
Raineri B., Ricardo - In: Revista de análisis económico 12 (1997) 1, pp. 85-116
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001229302
Cover Image
Evaluating the sunk cost effect
Ronayne, David; Sgroi, Daniel; Tuckwell, Anthony - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 186 (2021), pp. 318-327
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012656780
Cover Image
Chapter 8 Mobility barriers and the value of incumbency
Gilbert, Richard J. - In: Handbook of industrial organization : volume 1, (pp. 475-535). 1989
This chapter discusses the difference between determinants of barriers to the mobility of capital and the welfare implications of entry and exit. The first task is confined for identifying situations in which a firm that is established in an industry benefits because of its incumbency. An...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024563
Cover Image
Optimal investment strategies under demand and tax policy uncertainty
Boehm, Hjalmar; Funke, Michael - 2000
In this paper we offer an analysis of the effects of uncertainty about future tax policy on irreversible investment …. The main message of the paper is that investment is not much affected by the degreee of tax policy uncertainty. This is … that reducing tax policy uncertainty is probably no magic bullet to increase private investment spending …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781588