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costs to the products being advertised, - Elimination (or non-emergence) of competition in markets to the products being …
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This paper investigates the impact of technical progress on the relationship between competition an investment. Using a … model of oligopoly competition with di¤erentiated products where firms invest to reduce their marginal cost of production, I … competition that maximizes investment of the industry. This feature holds also for consumer surplus and Welfare. In the model …
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Disruption of tradition network industries and the emergence of innovative physical operator platforms provide challenging governance problems of contractual relationships among different actors involved. The problem solution competence of operator platforms (two-sided, multi-sided) is the...
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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...
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literature suggest a negative effect of (price) competition on investments in mobile networks. To the best of our knowledge this … auctions may alter competition in the mobile market. …
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theory, competition authorities regulate the tying of Microsoft Windows with its Media Player or Internet browser in the EU …Modern economic theory predicts that tying can serve as a tool for leveraging market power. In line with this economic … and Japan. The authorities also take note of the market power of mobile handset operating systems (OSs) over competition …
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Using quarterly data of 58 countries, this paper provides empirical evidence that mobile phone diffusion from 2007 to 2009 is positively influenced by international network effects. Direct and indirect network effects are a result of the international standadization of telecommunication...
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) with network effects if services are complements (substitutes). Under competition, the decision to zero-rate depends the …
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We introduce a model of asymmetric competition where two network operators with different investment costs may build an …
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