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We analyze the incidence and welfare effects of unit sales taxes in experimental monopoly and Bertrand markets. We find …, in line with economic theory, that firms with no market power are able to shift a high share of a tax burden on to … consumers, independent of whether buyers are automated or human players. In monopoly markets, a monopolist bears a large share …
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tech platforms. A natural question regarding these practices is whether the “Single Monopoly Profit” (SMP) theory applies … theory as it applies to exclusive dealing (the context in which it is most famously applied), and then discuss the “post …-Chicago” economic literature laying out a number of realistic settings in which the SMP theory fails and competitively harmful exclusion …
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We analyze the incidence and welfare effects of unit sales taxes in experimental monopoly and Bertrand markets. We find …, in line with economic theory, that firms with no market power are able to shift a high share of a tax burden on to … consumers, independent of whether buyers are automated or human players. In monopoly markets, a monopolist bears a large share …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014189876
In economics, market failure is a situation in which the allocation of goods and services is not efficient. Monopoly … revealed preference theory. By revealed preference theory we mean ex-ante preferences of the respondents (students). Here we … identify the factors affecting market failure in the dietary market in Pune; also, measurement of the existence of monopoly …
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This article looks at the commonalities and disparities in the rules against single-firm market abuses in the US and in the EU and their enforcement. Despite they target the same type of business behaviour, the US and the EU have always followed divergent paths. This article will examine...
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We consider a non-durable good monopoly that collects data on its customers in order to profile them and subsequently … monopoly equilibrium profit is globally an increasing function of the privacy cost while in the PHI case, it is almost always a …
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Credence goods markets, such as those for car repairs and medical treatments, are generally characterized by an ex-ante and ex-post information asymmetry between the uninformed buyer and the informed seller. Previous literature demonstrates that efficiency and fraud in a monopolist credence...
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We examine time-consistent intertemporal price and quality discrimination by a durable goods monopolist facing a continuum of rational buyers with heterogeneous preferences over product quality. We focus the analysis on the "gap" case, where it is profitable for the monopolist to trade with the...
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We examine time-consistent intertemporal price-quality discrimination by a durable goods monopolist, when there are a continuum of buyer demand-intensities with respect to product quality, and it is profitable for the monopolist to trade with the marginal buyer-type (i.e., the gap case). We show...
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We consider a non-durable good monopoly that collects data on its customers in order to profile them and subsequently … monopoly equilibrium profit is globally an increasing function of the privacy cost while in the PHI case, it is almost always a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013213778