Search Results - subject:"network externalities."

Search algorithms and the boundaries of antitrust law and economics

Alberto, Urso - In: Mercato Concorrenza Regole (2013) 1, pp. 45-82

The paper examines the conducts that are the object of the investigations for abuseof dominance brought against Google by the European Commission and the FederalTrade Commission, with particular emphasis on the manipulation of natural searchalgorithms. Brought the relevant market within the...

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Entry-Deterring Nonlinear Pricing with Bounded Rationality

Meng, Dawen; Tian, Guoqiang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

network externalities; on the other hand, new technologies may frequently escape from inefficient lock-in and supersede the …

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Expanding Beyond Borders: The Yen and the Yuan

Subacchi, Paola - Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank - 2013

network externalities and market inertia. Using an analytical framework that assesses both the range of different roles (the …

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Networks as Public Infrastructure: Externalities, Efficiency, and Implementation

Haller, Hans - Department of Economics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute … - 2013

First a non-cooperative model of network formation is investigated where link formation is one-sided and information flow is two-way. For that model, the relationship between different notions of efficient networks is studied: Pareto optimal networks on the one hand and welfare maximizing...

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Cooperation and competition in markets with network externalities or learning curves

Morasch, Karl - Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und … - 2013

The related phenomena of learning curve and network effects are quite common in oligopolistic markets. In this context the present paper discusses the incentives of a technological leader to share its exclusive technology with potential competitors. An alliance may be preferable because partner...

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Local Clusters of Entrepreneurs -neighborhood peer effects in entrepreneurship?

Andersson, Martin; Larsson, Johan P. - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2013

Entrepreneurial activity is significantly predicted by the presence of other entrepreneurs in the residential neighborhood. One plausible source of such spatial clustering is local peer effects, where individuals’ decisions to become entrepreneurs are influenced by entrepreneurial neighbors....

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Price vs. Quantity in duopoly with strategic delegation: Role of network externalities

Bhattacharjee, Trishita; Pal, Rupayan - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2013

This paper examines the implications of network externalities on equilibrium outcomes in a differentiated products … Pazgal (2001)'s equivalence result does not go through in the presence of network externalities. Instead, Singh and Vives … contracts as well, if there are network externalities. However, when firms can choose whether to compete in price or in quantity …

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The economic value of reciprocal bilingualism

Caminal, Ramon - Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, … - 2013

Some bilingual societies exhibit a distribution of language skills that can- not be explained by economic theories that portray languages as pure commu- nication devices. Such distribution of skills are typically the result of public policies that promote bilingualism among members of both...

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Income Distribution in Network Markets

Benassi, Corrado; Scrimitore, Marcella - Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA) - 2013

’ willingness to pay, within the standard model of a market with network externalities and hump-shaped demand curve. This issue is …

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Enforced compatibility and control of switching costs in markets with network externalities: an experiment

Kopczewski, Tomasz; Krawczyk, Michał; Kusztelak, … - In: Ekonomia journal 35 (2013)

We experimentally investigate two competition policy measures relevant for markets with network externalities …

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