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We study a platform's design of membership and transaction fees when sellers compete and buyers cannot observe the prices and features of goods without incurring search costs. The platform alleviates sellers' competition by charging them transaction fees that increase with sales revenue, and...
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conflict between the blockchain designer and validators with monopoly power in choosing between price-setting and quantity …
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with blockchain-enabled credibility based on economic consensus. The key results set out the conditions under which the …
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This paper develops a theory of oligopoly and markups in general equilibrium. Firms compete in a network of product …
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The literature on currency investing that incorporates transaction costs uses costs relevant for small trade sizes. Using the entire order book of the major electronic brokerages for FX, we compute sweep-to-fill costs for trades of different sizes and illustrate the reduction in post-cost...
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We identify features of interactions on online platforms that make an ad-funded business model attractive for the platform, but also for consumers. We then show that ad-funded platforms heavily rely on data for their ability to create value for their users. Formally, we show that data...
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This paper investigates how relative pricing schemes can achieve efficient allocations in blockchain systems featuring … multiple transaction queues under a global capacity constraint. I model a capacity-constrained blockchain where users submit … implications for the implementation of local pricing for evolving blockchain architectures, including parallel transaction …
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We combine a novel measure of export-related financial needs at the product level with a unique database of firm-product export data (including names of the exporting firms) from five developing countries. Using the tools of survival analysis and taking into account firms' and products'...
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