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A Theoretical Analysis of the Influence of Money Injections on Risk Taking in Football Clubs

Franck, Egon; Lang, Markus - Institut für Strategie und Unternehmensökonomik … - 2013

Third party money injections of benefactors (sugar daddies) function as a bailout mechanism for otherwise insolvent football clubs. The successful implementation of the new UEFA "financial fair play" regulations will abrogate this bailout mechanism. We develop a theoretical model of a...

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In Defense of Sports Antitrust Law : A Response to Law Review Articles Calling for the Administrative Regulation of Commercial Sports

Edelman, Marc - 2015

In recent years, two law review articles have proposed that the United States regulate commercial sports through a direct federal commission, rather than through traditional antitrust remedies. Nevertheless, the practical realities of commercial sports’ power to influence government policy...

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Fixed to VoIP Interconnection: Regulation with Asymmetric Termination Costs

Stühmeier, Torben - 2010

as the voice of internet protocol (VoIP) telephony. Regulation with a supply-side asymmetry has rarely been addressed …. Considering both a supply-side and a demand- side asymmetry, the present model analyzes the effects different regulation regimes …. Regulation may have adverse effects on subscribers, market shares, and profits. If providers can discriminate between on-net and …

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Access charges, vertical separation, and lobbying

Matsumura, Toshihiro; Matsushima, Noriaki - 2011

We examine how vertical separation affects the lobbying activities for the access charge of essential facilities. First, when investigating a model where the number of new entrants is fixed, we find that vertical separation either increases or decreases the access charge, and that this depends...

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Regulated input price, vertical separation, and leadership in free entry markets

Matsumura, Toshihiro; Matsushima, Noriaki - 2012

We examine incentives of bottleneck facility holders to manipulate access charge accounting in free entry downstream markets. We consider the situation wherein one firm holds an upstream bottleneck facility and new entrants use it at the regulated price (access fee) to provide final products....

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Search costs in concentrated markets: An experimental analysis

Möllers, Claudia; Stühmeier, Torben; Wenzel, Tobias - 2016

This paper experimentally studies the role of search cost in duopoly markets where sellers may be able to coordinate pricing decisions. We vary the level of search cost and whether sellers can communicate. While we find that consumers are more likely to invest in search when cost is reduced, we...

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EU-Verfahren gegen die Novelle des Telekommunikationsgesetzes gefährdet Liberalisierung

Baake, Pio; Haucap, Justus; Wey, Christian - In: DIW Wochenbericht 74 (2007) 12, pp. 185-188

Am 26. Februar 2007 hat die EU-Kommission ein beschleunigtes Vertragsverletzungsverfahren gegen Deutschland wegen der Einführung von angeblichen "Regulierungsferien" in dem jüngst novellierten Telekommunikationsgesetz (TKG) eröffnet. Die Kommission vermutet, dass die dort getroffene...

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Multisided Markets & Platform Dominance

Alleman, James; Baranes, Edmond; Rappoport, Paul - 2019

The internet giants - Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google, among others - have transformed society with both positive and negative effects. The negative effects have been stark. There have been huge disruptions caused by e-commerce. More recently, subtler, but even more serious negative effects...

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The Economics of Mobile Telephone Regulation

Haucap, Justus - 2003

shows that these problems do not automatically imply that sector specific regulation is warranted. The same hold for the … specific regulation of mobile telephone markets. The social welfare loss that would arise from such regulations are estimated …

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Product market competition and lobbying coordination in the US mobile telecommunications industry

Jung, Astrid; Duso, Tomaso - 2003

game, where firms lobby for regulation before they compete in the product market, we derive a testable measure of lobbying …

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