I. Preliminaries -- One: Introduction, -- Two: Mathematical Preliminaries -- II. Consumer Behavior -- Three: Consumer Behavior in the Absence of an Income Tax -- Four: Consumer Behavior in the Presence of an Income Tax -- III. Economic Indices in the Absence of Taxation -- Five: The Konus and...

Recommended readings (Machine generated): Michael R. Baye and John Morgan (2001), 'Information Gatekeepers on the Internet and the Competitiveness of Homogeneous Product Markets', American Economic Review, 91 (3), June, 454-74 -- Jean-Charles Rochet and Jean Tirole (2003), 'Platform Competition...

Quality competition versus uninsurance in health care markets / Esther Gal-Or -- Executive compensation in oligopolies : sales, profits and pay / Marc C. Chopin -- Promises to match or beat the competition : evidence from retail tire prices / Maria Arbatskaya, Morten Hviid, Greg Shaffer --...

Volume 9 is entitled Industrial Organization and is the ninth volume in the series Advances in Applied Microeconomics. This series provides a forum in which researchers may disseminate frontier research in applied microeconomics to include both theoretical and empirical contributions in applied...

This volume of papers develops the competence perspective on learning and dynamic capabilities development. The first two papers explore how organizational competence and dynamic capabilities can support the competitive position of a firm. The next two papers are devoted to strategic,...

The impact of the internet on horizontal and vertical competition : market efficiency and value chain reconfiguration / Anita Elberse, Patrick Barwise, Kathy Hammond -- Trust among strangers in internet transactions : empirical analysis of eBay' s reputation system / Paul Resnick, Richard...

Evolution of the market for air-travel information / Michael Doane, Kenneth Hendricks, R. Preston McAfee -- Online price dispersion within and between seven European countries / J. Rupert, J. Gatti, Paul Kattuman -- Price dispersion, product characteristics, and firms behaviors : stylized facts...