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Deterministic Versus Random Utility : Implied Patterns of Vertical Product Differentiation in a Multi-Product Monopoly

Behrens, Christiaan; Lijesen, Mark Glenn; Pels, Eric A. … - 2012

In this article we study patterns of vertical product differentiation in a multi-product monopoly using a random …

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Multiemployer Bargaining and Monopoly : Labor-Management Collusion and a Partial Solution

Sanders, Anthony B. - 2011

Multiemployer collective bargaining relationships between unions and employer associations easily devolve into legalized cartels. Once unions establish themselves as the bargaining representative for employers’ employees, the employers have much to gain from banding together as an association,...

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Investment in a Monopoly With Bayesian Learning

Koulovatianos, Christos; Mirman, Leonard J.; Santugini, Marc - 2011

We study how learning affects an uninformed monopolist's supply and investment decisions under multiplicative uncertainty in demand. The monopolist is uninformed because it does not know one of the parameters defining the distribution of the random demand. Observing prices reveals this...

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Monopolization via Voluntary Network Effects

Ayal, Adi - 2009

structure. From situations where standard competition may be possible, they shift the market towards monopoly, betting on their … hazards of excessively zealous regulation concludes …

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Patent Expiration and Competition: A dynamic limit price model

Papanastasiou, Anastasios - Canadian Centre for Health Economics - 2014

the optimal path for price and advertisement depends on the price elasticity of demand and the duration of monopoly life …

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Marketing via Friends: Strategic Diffusion of Information in Social Networks with Homophily

Chuhay, Roman - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2010

The paper studies the impact of homophily on the optimal strategies of a monopolist, whose marketing campaign of new product relies on a word of mouth communication. Homophily is a tendency of people to interact more with those who are similar to them. In the model there are two types of...

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Two-part tariff competition in duopoly

Yin, Xiangkang - Department of Economics and Finance, La Trobe Business … - 2000

monopoly because each duopolist has a smaller market size than the monopolist. But social welfare in the monopoly is lower than …

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Noisy Signaling in Monopoly

Mirman, Leonard J.; Salgueiro, Egas; Santugini, Marc - Institut d'Économie Appliquée, HEC Montréal (École … - 2011

monopoly problem when the price imperfectly signals quality to the uninformed buyers. We then study the effect of noise on …

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The Simple Analytics of Price Signaling Quality

Mirman, Leonard J.; Santugini, Marc - Institut d'Économie Appliquée, HEC Montréal (École … - 2011

equilibrium. We first study the behavior of the monopoly when price conveys information about quality. We then show the effect of …

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Regulation and investment incentives in electricity distribution : an empirical assessment

Cullmann, Astrid; Nieswand, Maria - 2015

's implementation of incentive regulation in 2009 has a negative impact on total investment, and that firms increase their investments … with the German data. The results show that investments increase after incentive regulation, and that the institutional … specific heterogeneity. It should further include all institutional aspects of incentive regulation to design incentives that …

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