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This paper proposes an explanation of merger waves based on the interaction between competitive pressure and irreversibility of mergers in an uncertain environment. A set of acquirers compete over time for scarce targets. At each point in time, an acquirer can either postpone a takeover attempt,...
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preemption pattern, and episodes in which firms invest simultaneously, a tacit collusion pattern. These episodes may alternate … preemption episode: firms invest at different times but have equal value. The first such investment may occur earlier and …
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input. Otherwise, if two downstream firms are engaged in a preemption race, the upstream firm sells the input to the first …
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a Stackelberg leader a Markov perfect preemption equilibrium obtains in which the leader invests earlier, and the … dissipation, and no equalization, in a constrained preemption equilibrium. The first-mover advantage on the product market then …
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, les firmes ont un comportement de préemption, si bien que le premier investissement en capacité se produit plus tôt, et …
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We study a simple duopoly model of preemption with multiple investments and instantaneous Bertrand competition in a … instantaneous Bertrand competition. This casts some doubts on the robustness of one-shot models of preemption. Dans cet article …, nous étudions un modèle (duopole) de préemption avec investissements multiples et concurrence instantanée à la Bertrand …
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preemption equilibrium with the first industry investment occurring earlier (hence being riskier) than socially optimal. Once … ce contexte. Initialement, le seul équilibre Markovien parfait (ÉMP) est un équilibre de préemption dans lequel le …
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We study a simple duopoly model of preemption with multiple investments and instantaneous Bertrand competition on a …
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We study the development of a duopoly industry - evolution of firm capacities and competitive behavior - in a continuous-time real-options model of capacity investment. Our methodology allows the evaluation of investment options and exercise rules in a strategic setup. In the initial industry...
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preemption pattern, and episodes in which firms invest simultaneously, a tacit collusion pattern. These episodes may alternate … preemption episode: firms invest at different times but have equal value. The first such investment may occur earlier and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011051620