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On Vertical Product Differentiation, Network Externalities and Compatibility Decisions : Existence of Incompatible Networks

Sarkar, Sumit - 2005

Market mechanism may or may not throw up compatibility in markets for systems where network effect arises due to complementarity of component parts of a system. We consider a game, where, in stage 1, the firms decide whether to standardise on a single technological platform or not and at the...

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Network effects, compatibility decisions, and monopolization

Woeckener, Bernd - 1998

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On the (mis-) alignment of consumer and social welfare in markets with network effects

Suleymanova, Irina (contributor); Wey, Christian (contributor) - 2008

We analyze duopoly Bertrand competition under network effects. We consider both incompatible and compatible products … compatibility. Finally, we show the robustness of our results when products are horizontally differentiated. -- Bertrand duopoly …