Distributional assumptions in the theory of oligopoly information exchange

Article Abstract:

The introduction of the information sharing component in a modeling of Cournot oligopolist receiving private information on random demand shows that the sharing effects a profit for all parties involved in the information exchange, even if all the parties are involved in the production of the same product. This is due to the equilibrium produced especially if the information sharing behavior is effected quid pro quo. But information sharing produces little profits for participants in the linear-conditional-expectation framework due to the effects of forecasting accuracy.

Models, Economics, Information theory, Cooperation (Economics), Cooperation, Information theory in economics

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Objectives, topics and methods in industrial organization during the nineties: results from a survey

Article Abstract:

A survey of industrial organization professionals shows a departure of the profession from the traditional thinking that internationalization would negate the need for antitrust policy. The profession also showed an inclination towards small, agile industries as the answer for competitiveness in a global marketplace and that a solid industrial policy is an important aspect of competitiveness.

Psychological aspects, Industry, Industries

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Predation, asymmetric information and strategic behavior in the classroom: an experimental approach to the teaching of industrial organization

Article Abstract:

Advice on how to set up classroom experiments in industrial organization is presented.

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