Showing 1 - 10 of 12
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011574222
Firms have discretion over task allocations, which may dampen employees' career prospects, and, hence, motivation. Task assignments and worker motivation interact through the extent of labor market competition; that is, the possibility of moving to another firm. More competition enhances...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014105534
We consider vertical contracts where the retail market may involve search frictions. Minimum advertised price restrictions (MAP) act as a restraint on customers' information and so can increase search frictions in the retail sector. Such restraints, thereby, soften retail competition—an impact...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012980147
"An upstream manufacturer can use minimum retail price maintenance (RPM) to exclude potential competitors. RPM lets the incumbent manufacturer transfer profits to retailers. If entry is accommodated, upstream competition leads to fierce down- stream competition and the breakdown of RPM. Hence,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008760504
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011568800
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011571391
We consider vertical contracts where the retail market may involve search frictions. Minimum advertised price restrictions (MAP) act as a restraint on customers' information and so can increase search frictions in the retail sector. Such restraints, thereby, soften retail competition--an impact...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455909
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012513596
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012177985
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012056392