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We investigate the relationship between competition and innovation using a dynamic oligopoly model that endogenizes … both the long-run innovation rate and market structure. We use the model to examine how various determinants of competition …
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efficiency under mild competition. The effect of competition on the equilibrium strategy is different depending on which class of … show that the effect of competition on efficiency is different between the common value and the private value setting …. Strong competition leads to the least efficient equilibrium for the common value setting but efficiency can be improved by …
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Using real options game models, we consider the characterization of strategic equilibria associated with an asymmetric R&D race between an incumbent firm and an entrant firm in the development of a new innovative product under market and technological uncertainties. The random arrival time of...
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competition that first builds and then subsides slowly towards a steady state. We also discuss comparative statics regarding …
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This paper studies the impact of business cycles on firms' strategic investment decisions by developing and solving a continuous time regime-dependent real options game in an asymmetric duopoly. The value functions, roles and optimal investment timing decisions of the two firms in the expansion...
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We study the investment timing problem where two firms that compete for investment preemption know in advance the time at which the economic condition changes. We show that the so-called Bad News Principle applies to the leader firm’s investment decision near maturity in many cases. This...
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changes. We qualitatively show how two firms strategically optimize their investment timing, taking into account competition …
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. As a practical example, the professional competition between fund managers is considered. To explore how different … settings of competition parameters, the exclusion rate and the exclusion interval, affect individual investment behavior, an …
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To maintain a chance of occasionally beating a stronger player in a competition waged over several fields, a weaker …
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