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Document type:
Sonstiges / Other Publication
Title:
Cooperation and competition in markets with network externalities or learning curves
Series title:
Volkswirtschaftliche Diskussionsbeiträge
Series volume:
25,5
Place of publication:
Neubiberg
Publishing institution:
Universität der Bundeswehr München, Fachgruppe für Volkswirtschaftslehre
Year:
2013
Pages (Book):
22
Language:
Englisch
Keywords:
Alliances ; Learning curve ; Network externalities ; Oligopoly
Abstract:
The related phenomena of learning curve and network effects are quite common in oligopolistic markets. In this context the present paper discusses the incentives of a technological leader to share its exclusive technology with potential competitors. An alliance may be preferable because partner firms may be blocked. On the other hand compeition between the alliance partners will be intensied. It is shown that tha alliance solution will be chosen for medium values of learning curve or network eff... »
Department:
Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Organisationswissenschaften
Institute:
WOW 5 - Institut für Ökonomie und Recht der globalen Wirtschaft
Chair:
Morasch, Karl
Open Access yes or no?:
Ja / Yes
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