We briefly survey the economics of network effects and switching costs (in 3,400 words). For comprehensive coverage of the same ground see Farrell and Klemperer’s 60,000-word contemporaneous survey, available at www.paulklemperer.org
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Paper provided by Economics Group, Nuffield College, University of Oxford in its series Economics Papers with number
2006-W06.