computer games are particularly difficult to buy online from another country. Geo-blocking often takes place at the delivery … a buyer's IP address. Geo-blocking is less probably between countries sharing a common language while a common border or … geographical proximity has no effect. Travel services have a different pattern of geo-blocking from tangible goods, where geo-blocking …

cost differences. This provides a novel welfare rationale for exempting wholesale markets from the recent ban on geo-blocking …

We develop a model of strategic geoblocking, where two competing multi-channel retailers, located in different … decide unilaterally whether to introduce geoblocking restrictions. We show that geoblocking results in a “puppy dog” strategy …. In the short term, a ban on geoblocking leads to lower prices, both offline and online. However, in the longer term, when …

with geo-blocking in copyright-protected content. The material is divided between studies that focus on non …

In February 2018 the EU adopted the Geo-Blocking Regulation that prohibits any attempts to restrict consumer access to …

We develop a model of strategic geoblocking, where two competing multi-channel retailers, located in different … decide unilaterally whether to introduce geoblocking restrictions. We show that geoblocking results in a "puppy dog" strategy …. In the short term, a ban on geoblocking leads to lower prices, both offline and online. However, in the longer term, when …

In February 2018 the EU adopted the Geo-Blocking Regulation that prohibits any attempts to restrict consumer access to …

with geo-blocking in copyright-protected content. The material is divided between studies that focus on non …