assuming that the costs are kept the same when switching from Cournot competition to any form of cartel. We deduced that market … organizing a mobile phone cartel with stable market shares (one-half, one-third and one-sixth respectively) and for directly … cartel, BT was too small for it to be worth its while to join it; it is not necessary to exchange information directly to …

We study the collusive efficacy of competition clauses (CC) such as the meeting competition clause (MCC) and the … beating competition clauses (BCC) in a general framework. In contrast to previous theoretical studies, we allow for repeated …

market in a differentiated Hotelling duopoly. Increasing market transparency increases the benefits to a firm from …

collusion (i.e., the cartel's proximity to the industry profit frontier) among symmetric firms, determining both pricing in the …

' ability to collude in a dynamic game of price competition with homogeneous goods. We find that passive backward acquisitions … collusive price that is set by the cartel to increase the acquirer's profit from its claim on the upstream margin. …