We study competition in markets with significant transport costs and capacity constraints. We compare the cases of … price competition and coordination in a theoretical model and find that when firms compete, they more often serve more … on average significantly lower in cartel years than in non-cartel years. …

Germany, we study a cartel breakdown to identify the effect of competition on transport distances. Our econometric analyses …This article studies competition in markets with transport costs and capacity constraints. We compare the outcomes of … price competition and coordination in a theoretical model and find that when firms compete, they more often serve more …

We study competition in markets with significant transport costs and capacity constraints. We compare the cases of … price competition and coordination in a theoretical model and find that when firms compete, they more often serve more … on average significantly lower in cartel years than in non-cartel years. …