, it will be shown that under incomplete information, the extent of platform access for high-demand agents is strictly … optimum to charge higher payments from low-demand agents if the extent of interaction with agents from the opposite market …

all platforms or a “pure” monopoly with just one platform. Literature has not generally discussed, which benchmark is the … demand functions. Different situations require different benchmarks. Our results also help to anticipate the effects of …

market sides in the duopoly market exceeds total demand in the monopoly market. Furthermore, even though there is no …We propose both a monopoly and a duopoly model of a two-sided market. Both settings are fully comparable, as we impose … sizes. We determine the duopoly equilibrium and the monopoly optimum in terms of the parameters and obtain solutions with …

Advertising is commonly regarded as a strategic tool to increase demand and steal business from competitors. The …

expected prices; (2) the firm's incentive to adopt a rigid pricing strategy is stronger when fluctuations are in demand rather …

This paper shows how an airline monopoly uses refundable and non-refundable tickets to screen consumers who are … individual demand uncertainty is resolved. Using an original data set from U.S. airline markets, we find strong evidence … individuals learn about their demand. …