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Lagged network externalities and rationing in a software monopoly

Di Maria, Corrado; Köttl, Johannes - 2002

monopoly, analysing questions of introductory pricing and quantity rationing. The model suggests that neither of these two … instruments is able to explain why we see so much free software in the markets. -- software monopoly ; lagged network externality …

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Informing consumers about their own preferences

Peitz, Martin; Inderst, Roman - 2012

We analyze a model of monopolistic price discrimination where only some consumers are originally sufficiently informed about their preferences, e.g., about their future demand for a utility such as electricity or telecommunication. When more consumers become informed, we show that this benefits...

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Experimentation in two-sided markets

Peitz, Martin; Rady, Sven; Trepper, Piers - 2013

We study optimal experimentation by a monopolistic platform in a two-sided mar- ket. The platform provider faces uncertainty about the strength of the externality each side is exerting on the other. It maximizes the expected present value of its profit stream in a continuous-time...

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Screening contracts in the presence of positive network effects

Csorba, Gergely - 2004

the intensity of network effects, and that a discriminating monopoly may supply large quantities for all consumers than a …

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Second-degree price discrimination on two-sided markets : conference paper

Böhme, Enrico - 2014 - This version: June 2013

addition, the paper finds that it is feasible in the monopoly optimum that the bundle for low-demand agents is more expensive …

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Monetary policy and the behavior of a monopolistic bank : a theoretical approach

Dalla, Eleni; Varelas, Erotokritos G. - 2013

This paper investigates the influence of monetary policy on the optimal behavior of a monopolistic bank. More specifically, we discuss how the overdraft rate and the minimum reserve requirements affect the equilibrium values of lending rate and deposit rate as well as the corresponding...

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Pricing as a risky choice : uncertainty and survival in a monopoly market

Andersen, Per; Vetter, Henrik - 2015

Roy (Safety First and the Holding of Assets, 1952) argues that decisions under uncertainty motivate firms to avoid bankruptcy. In this paper the authors ask about the behaviour of a monopolist who pre-commits to price when she has only probabilistic knowledge about demand. They argue that...

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Monopoly : Advantages and Disadvantages

Carare, Petru Mihail - 2011

Economy is among us everywhere. Monopoly is one of the key elements of it. The aim of this article is to highlight and … describe the advantages and disadvantages that a monopoly situation has. The most interesting part of the article refers to the … advantages of the monopoly, things that many people don't imagine and know about …

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Noisy Signaling in Monopoly

Mirman, Leonard J. - 2013

monopoly problem when the price imperfectly signals quality to the uninformed buyers. We then study the effect of noise on … output, market price, information flows, and expected profits. The presence of noise may reduce the informational externality …

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Noisy Signaling in Monopoly

Salgueiro, Egas M. - 2013

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