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Price discrimination and market power in the international fertiliser market : empirical evidence for exports from Russia
Goretzki, Philipp; Perekhozhuk, Oleksandr; Glauben, Thomas - 2019
Purpose. In 2012, Russia became the world's second-largest exporter increasing its potash exports from 1996 to 2012 … market power in the international fertiliser market by Russia. The descriptive analysis shows that Russia plays an important … role in the export of nitrogen and potash on the world market and many importing destinations. Often Russia in addition to …
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Price discrimination and market power in the international fertilizer markets: Empirical evidence from the Russian fertilizer export market
Goretzki, Philipp; Perekhozhuk, Oleksandr; Glauben, Thomas - 2017
international fertiliser markets. It focuses on Russia because the country was very much in the spotlight when the potash cartel … collapsed. With two of the three exported fertiliser products, Russia accounts for a very large share of total exports and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011629927
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Preisdiskriminierung und Marktmacht auf den internationalen Düngemittelmärkten : empirische Evidenz aus dem russischen Düngemittelexportmarkt
Goretzki, Philipp; Perekhozhuk, Oleksandr; Glauben, Thomas - 2017
international fertiliser markets. It focuses on Russia because the country was very much in the spotlight when the potash cartel … collapsed. With two of the three exported fertiliser products, Russia accounts for a very large share of total exports and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011625435
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Market Power in International Commodity Trade : The Case of Coffee
Igami, Mitsuru - 2015
This paper studies the impact of market power on international commodity prices. I use a standard oligopoly model and exploit historical variations in the structure of the international coffee bean market to assess the impact of a cartel treaty on coffee prices and its global welfare...
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Spatial differentiation and market power in input procurement : evidence from a structural model of the corn market
Jung, Jinho; Sesmero, Juan; Siebert, Ralph - 2020
We estimate the cost of transporting corn and the resulting degree of spatial differentiation among downstream firms that buy corn from upstream farmers and examine whether such differentiation softens competition enabling buyers to exert market power (defined as the ability to pay a price for...
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Strategic data sales to competing firms
Delbono, Flavio; Reggiani, Carlo; Sandrini, Luca - 2021
The unprecedented access of firms to consumer level data facilitates more precisely targeted individual pricing. We study the incentives of a data broker to sell data about a segment of the market to three competing firms. The segment only includes a share of the consumers in the market around...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012695129
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Information and Online Reviews
Loginova, Oksana; Mantovani, Andrea - 2015
Online review aggregators, such as TripAdvisor, HotelClub and OpenTable help consumers identify the products and services that best match their preferences. The goal of this study is to understand the impact of online review aggregators on firms and consumers. We adopt Salop's circular city...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011715856
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Exclusive data, price manipulation and market leadership
Gu, Yiquan; Madio, Leonardo; Reggiani, Carlo - 2019
The unprecedented access of firms to consumer level data not only facilitates more precisely targeted individual pricing but also alters firms' strategic incentives. We show that exclusive access to a list of consumers can provide incentives for a firm to endogenously assume the price leader's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012104125
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Market liberalization : price dispersion, price discrimination and consumer search in the German electricity markets
Gugler, Klaus; Heim, Sven; Janssen, Maarten C. W.; … - 2018
We study how consumer search affects pricing in markets with incumbents and entrants using panel data on German electricity retail markets. Consumers observe the baseline price of the incumbent and decide whether or not to search. Incumbent providers can price discriminate between searching and...
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The effects of personal information on competition : consumer privacy and partial price discrimination
Clavorà Braulin, Francesco - 2021
This article studies the effects of consumer information on the intensity of competition. In a two dimensional duopoly model of horizontal product differentiation, firms use consumer information to price discriminate. I contrast a full privacy and a no privacy benchmark with intermediate regimes...
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