-horizon, discrete-time game. Our goal is to identify the Markov perfect stationary equilibria where the seller can maintain his monopoly … power. We establish that the set of parameters supporting a monopoly outcome is larger when the seller offers different …

bunching occurs, the bunching interval is necessarily smaller. Additionally, under certain conditions the monopoly solution may … even achieve the ?rst best (i.e., production ef?ciency). We also demonstrate that the optimal monopoly so- lutions can be …

The paper studies the use of emission taxes and feed-in subsidies for the regulation of a monopoly that can produce the … the regulator and the monopoly with the regulator acting as the leader of the game. We find that the second-best tax rate …

This paper studies the price-setting problem of a monopoly that in each time period has the option of failing to … deliver its good after receiving payment. The monopoly may be induced to deliver the good if consumers expect that the … monopoly will not deliver in the future if it does not deliver today. If the good is non-durable and consumers are anonymous …

, it later “tips” to monopoly, after which entry is hard, often even too hard given incompatibility. And while switching …

begins by characterizing the optimal regulation of a monopoly supplier that is better informed than the regulator about its …. Yardstick regulation, procedures for awarding monopoly franchises, and optimal industry structuring are analyzed. The chapter …