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of all purchasing costs, than duopoly. This implies that in the process of opening a monopolistic market to competition …
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This article provides an overview of the competitive issues surrounding online platforms. The general theme is that while much has been made of the structural features of online platforms there is little hard evidence that these are durable monopolies. Nonetheless, there are concerns about the...
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This paper studies the impact of competition on the benefits of advance selling. I construct a two-period price … competition from the other firm in the regular selling season and when it does not. I show that competition enhances the benefits …
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This paper studies how competition and vertical structure jointly determine generating capacities, retail prices, and … before they buy electricity in the wholesale market, we show that welfare is highest if competition in generation and …
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the “tragedy” and the lack of competition which might exist in an integrated market structure. In this paper we analyze … competition, lowers prices and enhances consumer surplus. However, when quality leadership is shared, “disintegrating” firms may …
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The paper explores the analogy between city and two-sided market. It generalizes the results on the pricing strategies of the platform in the two-sided markets for the case when concentration spillover plays an important role. The two-sided market framework is applied to model a city. The paper...
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While competition between firms producing substitutes is well understood, less is known about rivalry between … to raise prices, even if all browser competition exits. This may seem surprising since it runs counter to the traditional …
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the economics, technology, and history of online competition. Online platforms face dynamic competition as a result of …: disruptive innovation that provides opportunities for entry; competition from online platforms that have secured a toehold in one … firms competing for consumer attention and advertiser dollars. The last two decades of online platform competition …
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Multimarket contact between duopolists in an X and Y market is modelled with a trigger strategy. We show that mildly restrictive price-cap regulation in the X market decreases Y market quantities; but restrictive caps in the X market have a positive impact on Y market outputs. Behavior in...
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pricing, introductory offers, and price wars. Such “competition for the market” or “life-cycle competition” can adequately … replace ordinary compatible competition, and can even be fiercer than compatible competition by weakening differentiation …. More often, however, incompatible competition not only involves direct efficiency losses but also softens competition and …
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