Vertical bargaining and retail competition: What drives countervailing power?

G Gaudin - The Economic Journal, 2018 - academic.oup.com
This article investigates the effects of changes in market concentration on the equilibrium
prices in a supply chain. Results are derived from a theoretical model of bilateral bargaining …

Pass-through of subsidies to prices under limited competition: Evidence from Canada's Nutrition North program

T Galloway, N Li - Journal of Public Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
We study the pass-through of Canada's Nutrition North food subsidy in remote, mainly
Indigenous communities with limited competition. Reforms to the program in 2016 and 2019 …

Tax incidence on competing two‐sided platforms

P Belleflamme, E Toulemonde - Journal of Public Economic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We analyze the effects of various taxes on competing two‐sided platforms. First, we consider
nondiscriminating taxes. We show that specific taxes are entirely passed to the agents on …

Local market structure and consumer prices: Evidence from a retail merger

D Rickert, JP Schain, J Stiebale - The Journal of Industrial …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper analyzes the effects of a merger between a German supermarket chain and a soft
discounter on consumer prices. We exploit geographic price variation within retail chains …

Pass-through by multi-product firms

R Friberg, A Romahn - International Journal of the Economics of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
How does cost pass-through to prices depend on the set of products a multi-product firm
owns? Using a structural demand model for the Swedish beer market, we simulate …

Service quality, outsourcing and upward channel decentralization

DD Wu - Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
We build a model to analyse the benefit of upward channel decentralization for a firm
choosing service outsourcing and integration. The key findings of this paper are as follows …

Sufficient decisions in multi‐sided and multiproduct markets

A Alexandrov, DF Spulber - The Journal of Industrial Economics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We show that in many models where firms make multiple decisions, analysis can be made
more tractable by re‐formulating the model into one in which each firm makes a single …

Tax incidence on competing two-sided platforms: Lucky break or double jeopardy

P Belleflamme, E Toulemonde - 2016 - papers.ssrn.com
We consider the effects of taxes for competing two-sided platforms. We first detail how a
platform passes a tax increase on its prices. Adding price competition, we study next how the …

[PDF][PDF] Producer Decision and Input Demand Theory: An Axiomatic Approach

Y Sakai - Discussion Paper, Series E, 2023 - shiga-u.repo.nii.ac.jp
This chapter is concerned with an axiomatic approach to input demand theory. By help of
general production possibility sets, we intend to derive decomposition equations in input …

Negative Tax Incidence with Multiproduct Firms

A D'Annunzio, A Russo - 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
A fundamental result in the theory of commodity taxation is that taxes increase consumer
prices and reduce supply, aggravating the distortions caused by market power. This result …