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Market leadership through technology : backward compatibility in the U.S. handheld video game industry

Claussen, Jörg; Kretschmer, Tobias; Spengler, Thomas - 2012 - [rev.]

The introduction of a new product generation forces incumbents in network industries to rebuild their installed base to maintain an advantage over potential entrants. We study if backward compatibility moderates this process of rebuilding an installed base. Using a structural model of the U.S....

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Effects of Mergers in Two-Sided Markets : Examination of the U.S. Radio Industry

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Platform Architecture, Multihoming and Complement Quality : Evidence from the U.S. Video Game Industry

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Multihoming – the decision to design a complement to operate on multiple platforms – is becoming increasingly common in … their market reach, but it reduces differentiation among competing platforms as the same complements become available on … different platforms. We argue that complement providers face tradeoffs when designing their products for multiple platform …

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The Strategic Effects of Vertical Market Structure : Common Agency and Divisionalization in the U.S. Motion Picture Industry

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I examine the release date scheduling of all motion pictures that went into wide release in the US in 1995 and 1996 to investigate the effects of vertical market structure on competition. The evidence suggests that complex vertical structures involving multiple upstream or downstream firms...

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Financial constraints are an important impediment to the growth of small businesses. We study theoretically and empirically how the financial constraints of agents affect their decisions to exert effort, and, hence the organizational decisions and growth of principals, in the context of...

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Equity links and information acquisition in biotechnology alliances

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We use a simple model of collaborative innovation to structure an empirical analysis of minority equity links in biotechnology alliances between clients and R&D firms. In the model, an equity link is an investment in information acquisition: it improves the ability of the client to learn about...

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The Impact of the Transparency of Wholesale Markets on Market Participation : The Case of the U.S. Electricity Industry

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Coordination costs in a wholesale market are the need to determine the price and other parameters of the transaction, make the existence of buyers and sellers known to one another, and bring buyers and sellers together. The mitigation of coordination costs, all else equal, should increase...

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The Value of Relational Contracts in Outsourcing : Evidence from the 2008 Shock to the US Airline Industry

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We study relational contracts as a means to govern transactions across firm boundaries. We focus on the airline industry, where real-time adaptation of flight schedules under bad weather is not formally contractible, and yet is essential for performance and long-term profitability. While...

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The Costs of Freedom : New Institutional Comparison of China's and the U.S.'s Responses to the Financial Collapse

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