competition as it makes consumer switching and service provider multihoming prohibitively expensive. Moreover, network effects … switching costs and provider multihoming on market structure and competition by means of agent-based modelling. Simulation … results suggest that service provider multihoming plays a key role in increasing market competition when switching costs …

theory, competition authorities regulate the tying of Microsoft Windows with its Media Player or Internet browser in the EU … and Japan. The authorities also take note of the market power of mobile handset operating systems (OSs) over competition …

experiment that investigates the impact of political institutions within groups on the development of conflict between groups. We …

economic laboratory experiment we compare the market outcomes under unregulated wholesale competition, under a price …

in a laboratory experiment. Our data confirm that placing bid-caps and using favorable tie-breaking rules significantly …