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Fighting fire with fire: Prebunking with the use of a plausible meta‐conspiracy framing
Abstract Prebunking can be used to pre‐emptively refute conspiracy narratives. We developed a new approach to prebunking – fighting fire with fire – which introduces a plausible ‘meta‐conspiracy’ suggesting that conspiracy theories are deliberately spread as part of a wider conspiracy.
Mikey Biddlestone +5 more
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Pure Numbers Effects, Market Power, and Tacit Collusion in Posted Offer Markets [PDF]
This paper studies the effects of seller concentration and static market power on tacit collusion in extensively repeated laboratory posted-offer markets. Contrary to the implications of some earlier research, we find that tacit collusion does not become
Douglas D. Davis
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Abstract This paper offers a psychoanalytic critique of the affirmation model in gender identity care, drawing on clinical experience from the Tavistock Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS). It argues that institutional and therapeutic responses to gender distress in young people are increasingly shaped by pressures to affirm rather than to ...
Marcus Evans
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Collusion in markets with imperfect price information on both sides [PDF]
The paper considers tacit collusion in markets which are not fully transparent on both sides. Consumers only detect prices with some probability before deciding which fi?rm to purchase from, and each fi?rm only detects the other fi?rm's price with some ...
Christian Schultz
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Cooperation and Managerial Delegation in Duopoly Revisited
ABSTRACT This paper shows that the cooperative game with managerial delegation (in both the Cournot and Bertrand settings) and the Bertrand benchmark game (without delegation or cooperation) are equivalent in duopoly. The cooperative solution may be the equilibrium of the game, and this outcome can be beneficial for consumer surplus and welfare when ...
José A. Novo‐Peteiro
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This article presents a model of oligopsony. It considers different conjectural variations that cover the whole range between the extreme cases of monopsony and perfect competition, such as Collusion, Threat, Cournot, Stackelberg, and Bertrand, and ...
Hernan Vallejo
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Partial collusion with asymmetric cross-price effects [PDF]
Asymmetries in cross-price elasticities have been demonstrated by several empirical studies. In this paper we study from a theoretical stance how introducing asymmetry in the substitution effects influences the sustainability of collusion.
L. Savorelli
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Innis Lecture: Algorithmic pricing and competition
Abstract This article examines how advances in AI‐driven algorithmic pricing are reshaping the nature of cartel formation and coordination. Traditionally, cartels relied on explicit communication, extensive organization, and sustained human effort to reach and maintain agreement while avoiding detection.
Robert Clark
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Competition and the relative productivity of large and small firms [PDF]
Using a comprehensive dataset on the incidence of price-fixing across British manufacturing industries in the 1950s, I compare collusive and competitive industries and find evidence of a negative relationship between collusion and the labour productivity
George Symeonidis
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Hub&Spoke Karteli rekabet hukukunda yeni bir kavramdır ve rekabet teorisi ve uygulamasında gün geçtikçe daha da fazla yer almaktadır. Kavramın içeriği henüz netleşmemiş olmakla birlikte şimdiye kadar yayımlanan çalışmalar ile sınırlı sayıda mahkeme ...
Koray Demir
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