What role should public enterprises play in free-entry markets? [PDF]
We investigate a desirable role of public enterprise in mixed oligopoly in free-entry markets. We compare the following three cases: (i) a public firm produces before private firms (public leadership), (ii) all firms produce simultaneously (Cournot ...
Hiroaki Ino, Toshihiro Matsumura
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Development and Applications of CO2-Responsive Gels in CO2 Flooding and Geological Storage. [PDF]
Gels, 2023 Ding Y +5 more
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Differentiated Entry or "Me-Too" Entry in Bertrand and Cournot Oligopoly. [PDF]
Rev Ind Organ, 2022 Brander JA, Spencer BJ.
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All-Pay Auctions with Negative Prize Externalities: Theory and Experimental Evidence [PDF]
The paper characterizes the mixed-strategy equilibria in all-pay auctions with endogenous prizes that depend positively on own effort and negatively on the effort of competitors.
Armin Schmutzler, Dario Sacco
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Privatization and the Environment [PDF]
We investigate the privatization policy of an industry where the production process generates emissions. We show that the high degree of negative externality leads to production substitution from the public firm to private firms.
Susumu Cato
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Product differentiation and welfare in a mixed duopoly with regulated prices: the case of a public and a private hospital [PDF]
Hospital markets are often characterised by price regulation and the existence of different ownership types. Using a Hotelling framework, this paper analyses the effect of different objectives of the hospitals on quality, profits, and overall welfare in ...
Herr, Annika
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Biased Trade Narratives and Its Influence on Development Studies: A Multi-level Mixed-Method Approach. [PDF]
Eur J Dev Res, 2023 Aistleitner M, Puehringer S.
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Setting conservation priorities in multi-actor systems. [PDF]
Bioscience, 2023 O'Bryan CJ +8 more
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Acquisitions in the Electricity Sector: Active vs. Passive Owners [PDF]
The starting point of this paper is a mixed oligopoly market consisting of n privately owned profit maximizing firms and 1 state-owned welfare maximizing firm. Motivated by the trend of mergers and acquisitions in the liberalized electricity markets, and
Nese, Gjermund
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