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Ewers, Mara - 2012

This paper studies the influence of information on entry choices in a competition with a controlled laboratory … experiment. We investigate whether information provision attracts mainly high productivity individuals and reduces competition … productivity. Information on the opponent is a promising nudge to raise individuals' awareness towards the complexity of the …

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Growth of Large–Scale Credit Unions in Iowa:Implications for Public Policy

Jolly, Robert William; Koppenhaver, Gary D.; Roe, Joshua D. - Iowa State University of Science and Technology <Ames, … - 2004

internal rivalry. Driven by deregulation and advances in information technologies, many historical institutional distinctions …

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Competitive Strategies for Electronic Marketplaces: A study of German-language trading sites for used cars on the www

Kollmann, Tobias - Universität <Duisburg-Essen> / Lehrstuhl für … - 2000

The role of electronic marketplaces is to act as an intermediary between supply and demand (Schmid 1993). Using a simplified classification, it is possible to distinguish between two general types of marketplaces on the World Wide Web...

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Digitale Musik - Eine industrieökonomische Analyse der Musikindustrie

Raschka, Oliver D. - 2006

digital information goods. Chapter 4: Market analysis and competition behavior in the (German) music industry. Chapter 5: A …

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Advertising as distortion of learning in markets with network externalities

Brekke, Kjell Arne; Rege, Mari - 2006

We present a theory of how advertising can break a lock-in by distorting beliefs about market shares in markets with network externalities. On the background of the availability heuristic we assume that people learn about market shares by observing product adoption of others, but are not able to...

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Competition and educational productivity: Incentives writ large

MacLeod, William Bentley; Urquiola Soux, Miguel - 2012

Friedman (1962) suggested that in general, unfettered markets ensure the efficient provision of goods and services. Applying this logic to Education, he recommended that students be provided with vouchers and allowed to purchase schooling services in a free market ((Friedman (1955, 1962)). Hoxby...

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