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Restricting advertising is one way governments seek to reduce consumption of potentially harmful goods. There have been … increasing calls to apply a similar policy to the junk food market. The effect will depend on how brand advertising influences … dynamic oligopoly supply in which multi-product firms compete in prices and advertising budgets. We model the impact of …
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This article analyzes the effects of international trade policies on an imperfect competitive domestic market, taking into account not only consumers but also upstream and downstream firms. We first study the impact of a classic import tax decrease and we find that upstream firms are harmed and...
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!'s search advertising business. Two of the deals have not raised antitrust concerns by competition authorities. I review these …
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analysis, an e-tailer?s Internet search engine rank as well as its advertising activities in search engines serve as proxies … with investments in online advertising. Moreover, banner ads seem to serve as price advertising mechanism, whereas …
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This paper addresses the issue of price signaling in a model of vertical relationship between a manufacturer and a retailer who share the same information about quality, unlike consumers who do not observe it a priori. We show that delegating the price setting task to a retailer and controlling...
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subscribe to a service which provides free-of-charge access to streaming music and which is funded by advertising, or to pay a …-of-charge for subscribers if advertising imposes a weak nuisance to music consumers. If this is the case, and by imposing an … endogenously determined level of advertising which is provided by homogeneous advertisers, we find that a monopolistic streaming …
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This paper uses a two-sided market model of hospital competition to study the implications of different remunerations schemes on the physicians’ side. The two-sided market approach is characterized by the concept of common network externality (CNE) introduced by Bardey et al. (2010). This type...
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subscribe to a service which provides free-of-charge access to streaming music and which is funded by advertising, or to pay a … investigation shows that it can be highly profitable to launch a business which is free-of-charge for subscribers if advertising … advertising which will be provided by homogeneous advertisers, the analysis shows that the monopolistic streaming service …
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As shown by R. Hahn [6], free allocation equal to the amount of permits a firm with market power uses in equilibrium, can prevent welfare losses. If the necessary amount of free allocation is not provided to the firm with market power, a second best solution is obtained where marginal abatement...
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We estimate the effect of R&D spillovers on sales realized by products new to the firm (imitation) and new to the market (innovation). It turns out that spillovers from rivals lead to more imitation, while inputs from customers and research institutions enhance original innovation.
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