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In the homogenous good case, the relationship between market struc- ture and efficiency was studied extensively. Assuming a standard quadratic utility with quantity competition, this paper carries on the analysis in a differentiated good context. It can be shown that there is a positive re-...
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This paper studies how cross-sector strategic trade policy affects wages, country-wide profits, and welfare. I develop … same technology, domestic country-wide profits benefit from small import tariffs whereas foreign counterpart is hit …. Consequences on income distributions are derived. Domestic social welfare is unambiguously penalized, suggesting political …
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This paper is about technology choices in a differentiated oligopoly. The main questions are: whether the position in … the product space affects the choice of technology, how changes in fixed costs affect price outcomes, the strategic … marginal) ones. The former is shown to be more ready than the latter to adopt a technology with low marginal costs and high …
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We consider the plant location decision of a multinational, which has the option to invest in a more or aless technologically advanced country. We find that in the absence of exporting by the local firms, themultinational will invest in the country lagging behind, unless the firms in that...
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This paper is about technology choices in a differentiated oligopoly. The main questions are: whether the position in … the product space affects the choice of technology, how changes in fixed costs affect price outcomes, the strategic … marginal) ones. The former is shown to be more ready than the latter to adopt a technology with low marginal costs and high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011938689
-doing and organizational forgetting in R&D on firms' incentives to innovate. I develop a dynamic step by step innovation model … allows followers to catch up. Contrary to the benchmark case, the leader's innovation effort declines with the lead. This …
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learningbydoing and organizational forgetting in R&D on firms' incentives to innovate. A dynamic step-by-step innovation model with … allows followers to catch up. Contrary to the benchmark case the leader's innovation effort declines with the lead. This …
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&As). Specifically, we discuss the effects of M&As on innovation, product variety, and sustainability. Although the relationship is … theoretically ambiguous, the vast majority of ex-post evaluations of horizontal M&As finds large negative effects on innovation …
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industrial concentration and innovation. The industries having great capital intensity, small employment of labor, and with high … innovation. …
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d'innovation, pour, ensuite, accepter de le recomposer.To organize his industrial adjustment is a complex operation … master technology is not enough to impose its goods on the purchasers, notably in the field of intermediate goods. This … the cycle of innovation the Japanese producers broke, for, then, to agree to recompose it …
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