competition by a competitive fringe that produces low quality. We show that the brand manufacturer optimally provides a decoy good …

competition by a competitive fringe that produces low quality. We show that the brand manufacturer optimally provides a decoy good …

die Teilnehmer über das Qualitätsniveau als eines von drei im Wettbewerb stehenden Krankenhäusern entscheiden. Wir …

competition by a competitive fringe that produces low quality. We show that the brand manufacturer optimally provides a decoy good …

constraints on the distribution of profits. Using a spatial competition framework, we derive the equilibrium outcomes under both … quality competition with regulated prices and quality price competition. Profit constraints always lead to lower cost …-efficiency, whereas the effects on quality and price are ambiguous. If altruism is high (low), profit-constrained firms offer higher …

Using data from the US automobile market, we empirically examine the link between competition and innovation … interesting market to examine the link between competition and innovation. We use firm-level time-series data over a long horizon … relationship is reasonably non-linear; (2) higher market-wide competition results in an increase in patenting, and the relationship …

This paper investigates the impact of technical progress on the relationship between competition an investment. Using a … model of oligopoly competition with di¤erentiated products where firms invest to reduce their marginal cost of production, I … competition that maximizes investment of the industry. This feature holds also for consumer surplus and Welfare. In the model …

of price competition. When consumers fall short of forming rational expectation after non-disclosure, firms may partially …