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Happily ever after? - vertical and horizontal mergers in the U.S. media industry
Stöhr, Annika; Noskova, Victoriia; Kunz-Kaltenhäuser, … - 2019
This paper provides an economic analysis of recent vertical and horizontal mergers in the U.S. industry for audiovisual … media content, including the AT&T-Time Warner and the Disney-Fox mergers. Using a theory-driven approach, we examine … economic effects of these types of mergers on market competition, focusing on digital media content distribution. In doing so …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012011207
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Non-horizontal mergers with investments into compatibility
Langus, Gregor; Lipatov, Vilen; Padilla, Atilano Jorge - 2019
We set up a model to analyze the effects of mergers between sellers of complementary components where firms invest in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012001659
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Secret contracting in multilateral relations
Rey, Patrick; Vergé, Thibaud - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012221200
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The whole is greater than the sum of its parts : pricing pressure indices for mergers of vertically integrated firms
Trost, Michael - 2018
screen mergers between mobile network operators which compete with mobile virtual network operators in the downstream retail …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011842004
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Bridging the gap between horizontal and vertical merger simulation : modifications and extensions of PCAID
Bush, C. Anthony - 2014
vertical mergers. Using public data from the Comcast-Time Warner-Adelphia Merger Order of the Federal Communications Commission …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010391562
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Vertical integration and downstream collusion
Biancini, Sara; Ettinger, David - 2016
We investigate the effect of a vertical merger on downstream firms' ability to collude in a repeated game framework. We show that a vertical merger has two main effects. On the one hand, it increases the total collusive profits, increasing the stakes of collusion. On the other hand, it creates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011482885
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Demand-driven integration and divorcement policy
Legros, Patrick; Newman, Andrew F. - 2016
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Taxation, industry integration and production efficiency
Moriconi, Simone - 2016
Taxes levied on production processes (e.g. VAT), are today a very important source of government revenues in developed economies. Theories of optimal taxation conclude that these taxes are detrimental to production efficiency, when firms operate in perfectly competitive markets. These theories...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011509397
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Organizational decisions in multistage production processes : conference paper
Nowak, Verena Nina - 2014 - Very preliminary
To explain organizational decisions in multistage production processes we assume a production process with one producer and two suppliers of which one is the firm's direct supplier and the other one is the supplier of the supplier. The firm decides only on the organizational form of her direct...
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Asymmetric effect of uncertainty on intrafirm trade in the durable and the nondurable industries
Lee, Sooyoung - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011474829