competition does not necessarily hold. Segmentation equilibrium in which higher seller types choose the more expensive …

problems such as 'Inter-Technology vs. Intra-Technology Competition' and 'Standardization of Nascent Technologies'. …Over the last decades, technological progress has brought about a multitude of standardization problems. For instance … firms to influence consumers' expectations. Consisting of three models on various aspects of standardization and …

We analyze duopoly Bertrand competition under network effects. We consider both incompatible and compatible products … equilibrium under compatibility when compared with incompatible products. However, .firms never have strict incentives to achieve … compatibility. Finally, we show the robustness of our results when products are horizontally differentiated. -- Bertrand duopoly …