Transparency, entry, and productivity

This paper studies the relationship between transparency on the consumer side and productivity of firms. We show that more transparent markets are characterized by higher average productivity as firms with low productivity abstain from entering these markets.

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Year of publication:	2011
Authors:	Gu, Yiquan ; Wenzel, Tobias
Institutions:	Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät
Subject:	Market Transparency \| Firm Productivity \| Salop Model \| Heterogeneous Firms

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	DICE Discussion Papers. - ISSN 2190-9938.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Number 39
Classification:	D24 - Production; Capital and Total Factor Productivity; Capacity ; L13 - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets ; L15 - Information and Product Quality; Standardization and Compatibility
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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