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The Optimal Bribe: Price Versus Quantity Competition in Oligopolies
The Manchester School, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We analyze an entry deterrence model between an incumbent firm and a potential entrant, where the incumbent strategically offers bribes to local officials to raise entry barriers. Our focus is a three‐stage Bertrand game under incomplete information in a differentiated goods market.
Vishavdeep Sharma +1 more
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Application of game theory for duopoly market analysis
Journal of Business Economics and Management, 2008 The paper provides the analysis of game theory models application to identify duopoly market equilibrium (quantities sold and market prices), to evaluate and compare the results of enterprises in a market.
Romualdas Ginevičius, Algirdas Krivka
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Standardization versus Preference for Variety in Linear Cournot Oligopoly [PDF]
We consider a Cournot oligopoly setting in which consumers have an intrinsic preference for variety, while unit production costs of firms increase with the number of goods they produce.
Frédéric Deroian, Frédéric Gannon
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The Dismal Harvest: The Uneven Landscapes of AI in Agriculture
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this intervention, I examine artificial intelligence (AI) in agriculture through a political ecology lens, analysing how promises of productivity, efficiency, and sustainability take shape across uneven postcolonial landscapes. Building on feminist and critical agrarian perspectives, I focus on the material relations of farming to show that
Katarzyna Cieslik
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A Value Added Tax in an Oligopolistic Economy [PDF]
This paper identifies a new mechanism through which value added taxes may influence the degree of competition in oligapolistic markets. The analysis is based on an oligopoly in which firms interact over an indefinite period of time and hence tacitly ...
Richard Damania
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Blockchain for the Arts and Humanities
Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.ABSTRACT As born‐digital cultural materials proliferate, the arts and humanities require infrastructures that guarantee provenance, authenticity, and equitable access. This paper delivers a comprehensive, critical survey of blockchain's potential and limits across the sector.
James O'Sullivan
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Market structure in the context of developing competitive strategy
Mokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2011 The abstract deals with the application of positioning strategies under the conditions of classical market structures. It is discovered that the assumptions of pure competition leave no space for M.
Algirdas Krivka, Romualdas Ginevičius
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Dynamic Pricing With Demand Carry‐Over: Managerial Practice Versus Theory Prediction
Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, Volume 43, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT This paper examines how competing firms set prices over multiple periods when current‐period demand partially carries over to future periods. We first present results from a pricing experiment conducted with experienced fast‐food managers.
Yuanfang Lin, Amit Pazgal, Li Yang
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Endogenous Timing in a Mixed Oligopoly with Foreign Competitors [PDF]
Endogenous order of moves in quantity choice is analyzed in a mixed oligopoly with one public firm, n domestic private firms and m foreign private firms.
Yuanzhu Lu
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