, they must also take into account the impact of network externalities on their sales. Our main interest in this paper is to … describe the firm's strategies and behavior in the presence of network externalities. Based on the two-stage model in this … who consume the same products. This kind of positive consumption externality is defined as a network externality. Network …

Because of network externalities, the success of a software product may depend in part on stalled base and its … conformance to industry standards. This research builds a hedonic model to determine the effects of network externalities … during the 1987--1992 time period were analyzed using this model, four main results emerged: 1) Network externalities, as …

. These demand interdependencies are referred to in the literature as positive demand externalities or network externalities …

industry, such as capacity constraints, consumer switching costs and network externalities. …

In this paper, we examine the impacts of casual copying in the market for goods that have strong network externalities …

or a quantity contract, but for a network goods duopoly. We show that, if network externalities are strong (weak), each … situation arises and the SPNE is Pareto inefficient, unless network externalities are weak. … firm earns higher (lower) profit under Bertrand competition than under Cournot competition. Therefore, unless network …

We develop a model of network growth in the presence of network externalities for the case where a buyer initiates an …