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Data Portability and Interoperability Between Digital Platforms

Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the effects of regulation requiring data portability and interoperability in digital platform competition. Data portability and interoperability have the effect of eliminating switching costs between platforms and enlarging network externalities but increasing the risk of data breaches.
Jeong‐Yoo Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Bank Capital and Misconduct Incentives

Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper studies large banks' incentives to engage in misconduct by abusing their dominant position in the market for loans and by mis‐selling an add‐on financial product to depositors. We draw new connections between stability‐focused prudential regulation and misconduct by studying the impact of higher capital requirements on misconduct ...
Jacob Seifert
wiley   +1 more source

Endogenous Bid Rotation in Repeated Auctions [PDF]

I study collusion between two bidders in a general symmetric IPV repeated auction, without communication, side transfers, or public randomization. I construct a collusive scheme, endogenous bid rotation, that generates a payoff larger than the bid ...
Rachmilevitch, Shiran
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Market Shares as a Collusive Marker: Evidence From the European Truck Industry

Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Collusion theory robustly predicts non‐cartel rivals will raise their prices and increase their output. As a typical cartel cuts back production, its competitors are expected to gain market share during the collusive period and to lose market share in the period following the cartel's demise. We provide empirical support for this prediction by
Andreas Bovin, Iwan Bos
wiley   +1 more source

Potential collusion and trust: Evidence from a field experiment in Vietnam [PDF]

We conduct framed trust games using contract dairy farmers in Vietnam as first movers to assess the impact of potential collusion on trust. Disaggregated analysis suggests that female farmers are more likely to trust overall, but are also more responsive
Torero, Maximo, Viceisza, Angelino
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Cross Ownership Versus Merger Under Product Differentiation

Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We compare the merger participants' profits under a merger and under cross ownership (CO) in an oligopolistic industry with horizontally differentiated products. We show under Cournot competition that the merger participants would be better off under a symmetric CO than a merger.
Arijit Mukherjee
wiley   +1 more source

Consequences of prion strain mixtures: Indifference, competition, or collusion. [PDF]

PLoS Pathog
Woerman AL, Bartz JC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Buyer Power and the Effect of Vertical Integration on Innovation

Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Our article investigates the impact of vertical integration (without foreclosure) on innovation. We compare cases where either (i) two manufacturers or (ii) a manufacturer and a vertically integrated retailer invest. Then, the independent manufacturer(s) and the retailer bargain over nonlinear contracts before selling to consumers.
Claire Chambolle, Morgane Guignard
wiley   +1 more source

Blockchain-enhanced incentive-compatible mechanisms for multi-agent reinforcement learning systems. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Tian K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Collusion and Renegotiation in a Principal-Supervisor-Agent Relationship [PDF]

This paper describes a principal-agent relationship with a supervisor who has information about the agent. The agent and the supervisor have the possibility to collude and misinform the principal.
Strausz, R.
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