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Platform competition : Betfair and the U.K. market for sports betting
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Campbell, Neil - 2018
We examine two episodes of strategic interaction in the U.K. betting industry: (i) Betfair (an entrant multi-sided platform, or MSP) vs. Flutter (also an MSP), and (ii) Betfair vs. traditional bookmakers. We find that although Betfair was an underfunded second mover in the betting exchange...
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Abatement innovation in a cournot oligopoly : emission versus output tax incentives
Aoyama, Naoto; Silva, Emilson C. D. - 2016
This study compares energy and emission taxes used to control pollution and provide incentives for the adoption of an advanced abatement technology in a Cournot oligopoly. We examine multistage games where the government may intervene in order to maximize social welfare by setting an...
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The effect of tourism on crime in Italy: A dynamic panel approach
Biagi, Bianca; Brandano, Maria Giovanna; Detotto, Claudio - 2012
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that, all else being equal, for the case of Italy, tourist areas tend to have a greater amount of crime than non-tourist areas in the long run. Following the literature of the economics of crime à la Becker (1968) and Ehrlich (1973) and using a system...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307822
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The effect of tourism on crime in Italy: A dynamic panel approach
Biagi, Bianca; Brandono, Maria Giovanna; Detotto, Claudio - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 6 (2012) 2012-25, pp. 1-24
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that, for the case of Italy, ceteris paribus, tourist areas tend to have a greater amount of crime than non-tourist ones in the short and long run. Following the literature of the economics of crime à la Becker (Crime and Punishment: An Economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010309603
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Cruise tourism exteralities and residents' support: A mixed approach
Brida, Juan Gabriel; Del Chiappa, Giacomo; Meleddu, Marta; … - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 6 (2012) 2012-40, pp. 1-26
This paper investigates residents' preferences of investment in cruise tourism, taking its externalities into full … influence residents' perceptions about investing in cruise tourism. Potential positive and negative externalities produced by … components, and if they believe this activity to exert positive welfare, cultural and social externalities. Conversely, residents …
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The Effect of Competition on the Demand for Skilled Labor : Matching with Externalities in the NBA
Kuehn, Joseph - 2017
heterogeneity in competition is easily measured. I develop and estimate a matching model with externalities, where the value of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012943206
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Cruise tourism exteralities and residents' support: A mixed approach
Brida, Juan Gabriel; Del Chiappa, Giacomo; Meleddu, Marta; … - In: Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 6 (2012), pp. 1-26
This paper investigates residents' preferences of investment in cruise tourism, taking its externalities into full … influence residents' perceptions about investing in cruise tourism. Potential positive and negative externalities produced by … components, and if they believe this activity to exert positive welfare, cultural and social externalities. Conversely, residents …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010954787
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The effect of tourism on crime in Italy: a dynamic panel approach
Biagi, B.; Brandano, MG.; Detotto, C. - Centro Ricerche Nord Sud (CRENoS) - 2012
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that, for the case of Italy, ceteris paribus, tourist areas tend to have a greater amount of crime than non-tourist ones in the short and long run. Following the literature of the economics of crime à la Becker (Crime and Punishment - An Economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009492769
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The effect of tourism on crime in Italy: A dynamic panel approach
Biagi, Bianca; Brandano, Maria Giovanna; Detotto, Claudio - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2012
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that, all else being equal, for the case of Italy, tourist areas tend to have a greater amount of crime than non-tourist areas in the long run. Following the literature of the economics of crime à la Becker (1968) and Ehrlich (1973) and using a system...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009646518
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Pigou at the Plate : Externalities in Major League Baseball
Bradbury, John Charles; Drinen, Douglas J. - 2005
- violates the assumption of the independence of batting outcomes. In this paper we identify two possible hitting externalities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014068227