applications and its compatibility stance with an entrant when the latter market is characterised by direct network effects and … expected to be sufficiently innovative and network effects are strong. The article also provides an alternative explanation of …

This paper surveys a variety of topics related to network economics. Topics covered include: consumer demand under … network effects, compatibility decisions and standardization, technology advances in network industries, two-sided markets …, information networks and intellectual property, and social influence. -- Survey ; network economics ; network industries ; network …

This paper surveys a variety of topics related to network economics. Topics covered include: consumer demand under … network effects, compatibility decisions and standardization, technology advances in network industries, two-sided markets …

economic theory prescribes that the advertising volume can be optimally reduced by levying a tax on ads. However, making use of … recent advances in the theory of Industrial Organization and two-sided markets we show that taxing ads may be …