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Do Vertical Mergers Facilitate Upstream Collusion? Second Version [PDF]

We investigate the impact of vertical mergers on upstream firms' ability to sustain tacit collusion in a repeated game. We identify several effects and show that the net effect of vertical integration is to facilitate collusion.
Volker Nocke, Lucy White
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Opportunities and Alliances: The Relational Dynamics of Criminal Collusion in Latin America

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Mexico and judicial wiretap analysis in Argentina, this paper shows that collusion between state actors and violent non‐state actors operates through fluid and competitive relational networks rather than stable hierarchies or fixed institutional arrangements.
Eldad J. Levy, Javier Auyero
wiley   +1 more source

Tacit Collusion under Imperfect Monitoring in the Canadian Manufacturing Industry: An Empirical Study [PDF]

The paper undertakes a cross-sectoral analysis of a salient empirical implication of the model of tacit collusion advanced by Abreu et al (1986). Specifically, the prevalence of a first order Markovian process for alternating between price wars and ...
Marcelo Resende, Rodrigo M. Zeidan
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Real estate agents’ collaboration and housing outcomes

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how collaboration between listing and selling agents influences housing market outcomes and how these effects differ across the institutional environments of conventional and foreclosure (real estate owned [REO]) transactions.
Lu Fang, Darren K. Hayunga, Henry J. Munneke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oligopsony and Minimum Wages

Ensayos de Economía
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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HUB&SPOKE KARTELİNİN ÖZELLİKLERİ – UYGULAMANIN YENİDEN SATIŞ FİYATININ BELİRLENMESİNE YÖNELİK TARTIŞMALAR İLE İLGİSİ

Türk-Alman Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi, 2019
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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Auction design in the presence of collusion [PDF]

We study a problem of optimal auction design in the realistic case in which the players can collude both on the way they play in the auction and on their participation decisions. Despite the fact that the principal's opportunities for extracting payments
Pavlov, Gregory
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US‐China Rivalry and the Global Governance Trilemma: Three Scenarios for World Order

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the consequences of US‐China rivalry for future world order in light of the global governance trilemma. The trilemma captures persistent trade‐offs between three dimensions of global governance: authority, breadth, and universality. The contemporary US‐China rivalry exacerbates the global governance trilemma, making these trade‐offs
Matthew D. Stephen, Steve Biedermann, Steven Langendonk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Red Tape to Efficiency: The Influence of Professional Managers on Audit Report Lag in Chinese State‐owned Enterprises

Abacus, EarlyView.
This study examines the impact of professional managers on audit report lag in Chinese state‐owned enterprises (SOEs). Using a novel, manually constructed dataset of A‐share listed SOEs from 2006 to 2020, we find that the presence of professional managers is associated with significantly shorter audit report lag.
Hao Han, Kun Luo, Bo Qin
wiley   +1 more source