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market, monopoly pricing is well defined - as well as tests for predatory behavior; not so with multisided markets. Since the … markets for their potential for determining consumers' harm and welfare effects, as well as defining monopoly and predatory …
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Credence goods markets, such as those for car repairs and medical treatments, are generally characterized by an ex-ante and ex-post information asymmetry between the uninformed buyer and the informed seller. Previous literature demonstrates that efficiency and fraud in a monopolist credence...
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good or service. Even if these firms are monopoly or oligopolies in their fields with huge economic rents, if they pass …
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We provide a novel explanation for why manufacturers want to enforce a minimum resale price (min RPM) on retailers. A manufacturer sells her good via a multi-product retailer to final consumers by charging a linear wholesale price. The manufacturer then maximizes her profit through min RPM...
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This paper uses a simple model based on the board game Monopoly to analyze the drivers of house prices and wealth …
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In this conceptual paper, I propose a framework for measuring the market power of digital platforms. The rise of big technology companies that act both as intermediary platforms and providers of services and goods in several markets has heightened concerns about potential economic harms brought...
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Implicit in the text-book monopoly is an assumption of complete and instantaneous information or knowledge available to … make an optimal decision of price and output to maximize its profit and realize it. As a result, the text-book monopoly … develop a dynamic monopoly model. In particular, we assume first that the monopolist has only partial information about the …
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monopoly markets separately, and then discusses two general cases: (1) two firms from different developed countries enter the …
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This paper analyzes the behavior of monopoly firm serving its products to two countries. The main focus of this paper …
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