Trade liberalization and environmental tax in differentiated oligopoly with consumption externalities [PDF]
This paper investigates the environment tax and trade liberalization with different market structures (pure oligopoly or mixed oligopoly) juxtaposing the substitutability of the goods (homogenous goods and differentiated goods), wherein environmental ...
Leonard F.S. Wang +2 more
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The mixed oligopoly of cross-border payment systems [PDF]
This paper presents a model depicting cross-border payment systems as a mixed oligopoly. A private net settlement system that maximises profit competes with the central banks’ gross settlement system that maximises welfare.
Kauko, Karlo
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Quality competition in mixed oligopoly
We study quality competition in a mixed oligopoly (with applications to health care and education) where a welfare-maximising public provider competes with two profit-maximising private providers that differ with respect to the regulatory regime they face, with only one of the private providers being included in the public funding scheme.
Ghandour, Ziad, Straume, Odd Rune
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Mixed oligopoly, subsidization and the order of firms' moves: an irrelevance result for the general case [PDF]
It is proved that the irrelevance result of Poyago-Theotoky can be extended from the linear-quadratic case to general inverse demand and cost functions.
Gareth Myles
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Essays on the economics of parking and mixed oligopoly [PDF]
This dissertation comprises of three chapters. In the first chapter, we investigate the existence of self-financing and Pareto-optimal parking pricing scheme by developing a simple static model in which travelers, differing in terms of the value of time, optimally choose between the car and public transit as well as trip duration.
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Public Options and Altruistic Firms - Antitrust Targets or Tools? The Welfare Impact of a Mixed Oligopoly With Managerial firms [PDF]
I analyse the welfare impact of a mixed market with a public or private firm with some degree of altruism, in the presence of an agency problem. Contrary to some earlier findings, the total surplus turns out to be increasing in the degree of altruism ...
Johan Willner
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Price Competition in International Mixed Oligopolies [PDF]
In this paper we analyze the effects of international competition in a mixed oligopoly framework, with price competition and differentiated products. The properties of equilibria, and the impact of policy measures such as privatizations and cross-border ...
Marcella Scrimitore, Alessandra Chirco
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Endogenous timing in a mixed oligopoly consisting of a single public firm and foreign competitors [PDF]
We investigate endogenous timing in a mixed oligopoly consisting of a single public firm and foreign competitors and compare the results with those in Pal (1998) to see the effect of the nationality of private firms on the endogenous role of the public ...
Yuanzhu Lu
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Privatization and the Environment in a Mixed Duopoly with Pollution Abatement [PDF]
The purpose of this note is to re-examine whether privatization improves the environment or not in a mixed duopolistic model. In our model, both firms adopt pollution abatement technologies in response to the environmental tax imposed by the government ...
Ya-chin Wang +2 more
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Optimal Manipulation Rules in a Mixed Duopoly [PDF]
We study the optimal manipulation rules of a public firm’s objective function in a mixed duopoly with imperfect product substitutability. We compare the solutions under quantity and price competition, and the way in which they are affected by the degree of
Corrado Benassi +2 more
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