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Product Positioning and Incentives to Innovate
Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper shows that product positioning affects the incentives to invest in process innovation. The result is found using a model of price competition with three firms under horizontal product differentiation—and then extended to a more general Bertrand triopoly.
Emanuele Bacchiega, Paolo G. Garella
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Strategic substitutes and complements in cournot oligopoly with product differentiation
Quantitative Methods in Economics, 2010 We consider Cournot oligopoly with differentiated product. We develop respective sufficient conditions on the inverse demand and cost function thatmake the oligopoly a game of strategic substitutes when goods are substitutes anda game of strategic ...
Małgorzata Knauff
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Ensayos de EconomíaThis article develops a simple linear model of oligopoly and uses it to provide a detailed characterization of equilibrium prices, quantities, mark-ups, price elasticities of market demand; and welfare, all in terms of the parameters of the model.
Hernan Vallejo
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Sequential play and cartel stability in Cournot oligopoly [PDF]
Applied Mathematical Sciences, 2013 We reconsider the problem of cartel stability in a linear symmetric Cournot oligopoly by assuming that every coalition of firms defecting from a cartel can choose its quantity before the remaining firms. We show that differently from Salant et al. (1983) the only profitable cartel includes all firms in the industry. This result is shown to be robust to
Sergio Currarini, MARINI, MARCO
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Make or Buy Decisions and Data Sharing
The Journal of Industrial Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Firms can share data to discover potential synergies between their data sets and algorithms, eventually leading to more efficient mergers and acquisitions (M&A) decisions. However, data sharing also modifies the competitive balance when firms do not merge, and a company may be reluctant to share data with potential rivals.
Antoine Dubus, Patrick Legros
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Stability Analysis of a Master–Slave Cournot Triopoly Model: The Effects of Cross-Diffusion
AxiomsA Cournot triopoly is a type of oligopoly market involving three firms that produce and sell homogeneous or similar products without cooperating with one another.
Maria Francesca Carfora +1 more
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R&D Activities in Oligopoly and Social Welfare
International Journal of Management and Economics, 2015 This paper analyzes the impact of R&D activities in an oligopoly on consumer surplus and social welfare. We use a two-stage model to analyze the behavior of duopolists at the research level, and in the final-product market, under the assumption of linear
Prokop Jacek, Wiśnicki Bartłomiej
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Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study considers consumers' environmental awareness of polluting firms' managerial delegation contracts and compares the effects of committed and time‐consistent emission tax policies. It reveals that when environmental performance (EP) incentives prevail, sales performance (SP) incentives depend on the emission tax type and competition ...
Lili Xu, Yuntong Yin, Sang‐Ho Lee
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Cournot Duopoly with Cost Asymmetry and Balanced Budget Specific Taxes and Subsidies
GamesThis paper extends the Cournot duopoly model by allowing the government to impose firm-dependent specific taxes or subsidies while keeping the budget balanced.
Olivia Kay
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Managerial conflict of interests effects on duopoly market structure [PDF]
Strategic ManagementBackground: Principal-agent problem has been discussed intensively in the recent decade, but this specific case has not yet been analyzed in this manner; one of two companies in Cournot duopoly employs a manager who has a partial ownership of the second ...
Vrankić Ilko +2 more
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