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A Note on Costly Sequential Search and Oligopoly Pricing

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Maarten C.W. Janssen () (Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam)
José Luis Moraga-González () (Groningen University)
Matthijs R. Wildenbeest () (Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam)

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This discussion paper has resulted in a publication in International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2005, 23(5-6), 451-66.

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Keywords: sequential consumer search; oligopoly; price dispersion;

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Find related papers by JEL classification:
C13 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: General - - - Estimation
D40 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure and Pricing - - - General
D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search, Learning, and Information
L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets

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  4. Stiglitz, Joseph E, 1987. "Competition and the Number of Firms in a Market: Are Duopolies More Competitive than Atomistic Markets?," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 95(5), pages 1041-61, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  7. Anderson, S.P. & Renault, R., 1997. "Pricing, Product Diversity and Search Costs: A Bertrand-Chamberlin-Diamond Model," Papers 97.481, Toulouse - GREMAQ.
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  1. Maarten C.W. Janssen & Mariëlle C. Non, 2005. "Advertising and Consumer Search in a Duopoly Model," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 05-022/1, Tinbergen Institute. [Downloadable!]
  2. Maarten C.W. Janssen & José Luis Moraga-González & Matthijs R. Wildenbeest, 2004. "Consumer Search and Oligopolistic Pricing: An Empirical Investigation," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 04-071/1, Tinbergen Institute. [Downloadable!]
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