Endogenous market structures, product liability, and the scope of product differentiation
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- Eric Langlais & Andreea Cosnita-Langlais, 2022. "Endogenous market structures, product liability, and the scope of product differentiation," Working Papers hal-04159801, HAL.
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Keywords
horizontal differentiation; Cournot competition; spatial model; endogenous market structures; product liability; strict liability; negligence;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L41 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Monopolization; Horizontal Anticompetitive Practices
- K21 - Law and Economics - - Regulation and Business Law - - - Antitrust Law
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2022-08-22 (Business Economics)
- NEP-COM-2022-08-22 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-GTH-2022-08-22 (Game Theory)
- NEP-IND-2022-08-22 (Industrial Organization)
- NEP-LAW-2022-08-22 (Law and Economics)
- NEP-MIC-2022-08-22 (Microeconomics)
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