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"Testing the Effectiveness of Regulation and Competition on Cable Television Rates"
Kelly, Mary T.; Ying, John S. - Department of Economics, Lerner College of Business and … - 2013
effect of regulation and competition on cable rates. Our calculations indicate that while regulation lowered rates for small … system operators, it raised them for medium and large systems. Meanwhile, competition consistently decreased rates from 5 ….6 to 8.8 percent, with even larger declines during periods of regulation. Our results suggest that competition is more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010895247
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Bork's hoax : antitrust and the internet market
Alleman, James H. - 2021
Robert Bork's Antitrust Paradox (1978) has been justification for lack of antitrust behavior for over four decades. His test essentially asks if consumers are harmed by the pricing practices of the firm in the market in which they purchase the good or service. Even if these firms are monopoly or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012804859
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Team production in competitive labor markets with adverse selection
Siemens, Ferdinand von; Kosfeld, Michael - 2014
Team production is a frequent feature of modern organizations. Combined with team incentives, team production can create externalities among workers, since their utility upon accepting a contract depends on their team's performance and therefore on their colleagues' productivity. We study the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010245995
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Bork's Hoax: Antitrust and the Internet Market
Alleman, James - 2021
Robert Bork's Antitrust Paradox (1978) has been justification for lack of antitrust behavior for over four decades. His test essentially asks if consumers are harmed by the pricing practices of the firm in the market in which they purchase the good or service. Even if these firms are monopoly or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012606279
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Team Production in Competitive Labor Markets with Adverse Selection
von Siemens, Ferdinand; Kosfeld, Michael - 2014
Team production is a frequent feature of modern organizations. Combined with team incentives, team production can create externalities among workers, since their utility upon accepting a contract depends on their team's performance and therefore on their colleagues' productivity. We study the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333390
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Team Production in Competitive Labor Markets with Adverse Selection
Siemens, Ferdinand von; Kosfeld, Michael - CESifo - 2014
Team production is a frequent feature of modern organizations. Combined with team incentives, team production can create externalities among workers, since their utility upon accepting a contract depends on their team’s performance and therefore on their colleagues’ productivity. We study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743453
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Team Production in Competitive Labor Markets with Adverse Selection
Kosfeld, Michael; Von Siemens, Ferdinand - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014
Team production is a frequent feature of modern organizations. Combined with team incentives, team production can create externalities among workers, since their utility upon accepting a contract depends on their team’s performance and therefore on their colleagues’ productivity. We study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084476
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Competition in Services and Efficiency of Manufacturing Firms:Does “Liberalization” Matter?
Forlani, Emanuele - 2012
paper, I empirically investigate whether the degree of competition in services affects the efficiency of manufacturing firms … that variations in the upstream competition, especially in network industries, affect the average productivity level in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010313295
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Competition in Services and Efficiency of Manufacturing Firms:Does “Liberalization” Matter?
Forlani, Emanuele - LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, … - 2012
paper, I empirically investigate whether the degree of competition in services affects the efficiency of manufacturing firms … that variations in the upstream competition, especially in network industries, affect the average productivity level in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011272531
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Worksharing and access discounts in the postal sector with asymmetrics information
Aymerich, Joan Calzada - Facultat d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat de Barcelona - 2004
This paper analyses the optimal worksharing discount granted to mailers and entrants in a liberalized postal sector when there is asymmetric information about the Post Offices costs. When the regulator is unable to ascertain which part of the total cost of sorting has to be attributed to each...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005138836