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constraints. During housing busts, longer selling times spill over into higher foreclosure risk, thereby magnifying the response …, the reverse occurs. Based on these insights, I consider a foreclosure reform that makes all mortgages full recourse, and I …
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This report analyses the main developments in housing finance in the euro area in the decade, covering the period from 1999 to 2007. It looks at mortgage indebtedness, various characteristics of loans for house purchase, the funding of such loans and the spreads between the interest rates on...
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and thereby can lead to market foreclosure. Based on this theory, the article reviews a merger case in the financial …
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We set up a model to analyze the effects of mergers between sellers of complementary components where firms invest in compatibility and can engage in bundling. We consider the impact of merger on prices, investment and consumer surplus. We also analyse when the merged firm may have an incentive...
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identify countervailing forces resulting from strong vertical foreclosure, upstream sales and endogenous acquisition costs.  …
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Abstract We present a method for identifying up- and downstream industries in inter-industry datasets via input–output tables. We apply this approach to aggregated European input–output data and present results on identified industry links and their sensitivity to threshold definitions. We...
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departures from network neutrality, in particular termination fees, second-degree price discrimination, and vertical foreclosure.  …
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Abstract Net neutrality is hotly debated among both scholars and politicians for more than a decade already, but it’s still one of the most prominent topics in telecommunications policy. This paper reviews the recent economic literature on net neutrality following an introductory discussion of...
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foreclosure of complementary software to rival hardware. Foreclosure occurs when a console hardware manufacturer produces software … foreclosure effect which increases console market power and forces prices higher. The second, an efficiency effect, drives prices … lower. Counterfactual exercises determine vertical integration with foreclosure is pro-competitive. It increases price …
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Examining committee: Colleen Chrisinger, faculty advisor
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