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Franco Modigliani and oligopoly
Modigliani became interested in Keynes's General Theory even before knowing anything about economics. After becoming a professional economist, through his research both theoretical and applied, his teaching, his policy recommendations to fight mass ...
Paolo Sylos Labini
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The Economic and Ecological Impact of Soy in Brazil: A Synthetic Control Method Approach
ABSTRACT In recent decades, soy expansion in Brazil has generated significant environmental, social and economic impacts. However, there is no consensus about benefits and drawbacks, calling for a more careful account of the economic and ecological diversity of the territories where this phenomenon has been unfolding.
Stefano Ghinoi +3 more
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Is the rent too high? Land ownership and monopoly power
Abstract Pricing power in real estate markets can reduce housing supply and redevelopment relative to the social optimum. We show how pricing power interacts with popular redevelopment subsidies and zoning regulations. Using building‐level rental income data from NYC, we find that increased concentration is correlated with increased rents.
C. Luke Watson, Oren Ziv
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GAME THEORY AND THE STRATGIC BEHAVIOR OF OLIGOPOLIES [PDF]
Analysis of market structures is thearea of economics, where game theory has madethe greatest use. On competitive markets with manyparticipants, each participant seeks the bestsolution for himself/herself, ignoring the actions ofother participants ...
Slađana Radović
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The economic foundations of powersharing: Evidence from Africa
Abstract How—and with whom—do rulers share power? Existing research focuses on the strategic logic of powersharing. In this paper, we analyze its economic foundations. Powersharing is modeled as a subnational fiscal contract, in which rulers allocate political representation based on constituencies’ revenue potential. Empirically, we combine historical
Yannick I. Pengl, Philip Roessler
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Beef Cattle Large Commodity Chain in East Java: Market Structure and Performance Analysis
Smallholder farmers dominate in the beef cattle industry (98%), and the contribution of large farmers is only 2%. National beef cattle industry could not fulfill domestic demand.
Andrie Kisroh Sunyigono
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Cross‐Ownership and Welfare‐Inferior Price Competition with Relative Profit Delegation Contracts
ABSTRACT We consider management reward contracts based on relative profit performance under cross‐ownership and find nonequivalence of price and quantity competition. We also examine an endogenous choice of competition mode under unilateral cross‐ownership and show that the welfare‐inferior price competition can appear unless the product's ...
Mingqing Xing, Sang‐Ho Lee
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Strategic substitutes and complements in cournot oligopoly with product differentiation
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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An approximate dynamic programming approach to solving dynamic oligopoly models
In this article, we introduce a new method to approximate Markov perfect equilibrium in largescale Ericson and Pakes (1995)-style dynamic oligopoly models that are not amenable to exact solution due to the curse of dimensionality.
Vivek F. Farias +2 more
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Indirect Taxation in Vertical Oligopoly
This paper analyzes the effects of specific and ad valorem taxation in an industry with downstream and upstream oligopoly. We find that in the short run, i.e.
M. Peitz, Markus Reisinger
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