Report NEP-COM-2025-05-19

This is the archive for NEP-COM, a report on new working papers in the area of Industrial Competition. Russell Pittman issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Ambati, Murari & Munipalle, Pravith, 2025. "Anticompetitive Practices in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Market Dynamics, Trading Strategies, and the Role of Short-Selling in Promoting Accountability," OSF Preprints 8rd7w_v1, Center for Open Science.
• Reid B. Taylor & Erich Muehlegger, 2025. "The Effects of Competition in the Retail Gasoline Industry," NBER Working Papers 33569, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Perez Reyna, David Alejandro & Rodríguez Barraquer, Tomás & Tovar Mora, Jorge Andrés, 2025. "Competition in the Colombian Banking Sector," Documentos CEDE 21371, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE.
• Fuhito Kojima & Bobak Pakzad-Hurson, 2025. "Bertrand Menu Competition," Papers 2504.16842, arXiv.org.
• Isabel Gödl-Hanisch & Jordan Pandolfo, 2025. "Monetary Policy Transmission, Bank Market Power, and Income Source," CESifo Working Paper Series 11847, CESifo.
• Gurkirat Wadhwa & Veeraruna Kavitha, 2025. "What should the encroaching supplier do in markets with some loyal customers? A Stackelberg Game Approach," Papers 2504.09591, arXiv.org.
• Ophir Friedler & Hu Fu & Anna Karlin & Ariana Tang, 2025. "Price Stability and Improved Buyer Utility with Presentation Design: A Theoretical Study of the Amazon Buy Box," Papers 2504.14793, arXiv.org.
• Tsuyoshi Toshimitsu, 2025. "Network Connectivity and R&D Competition in a Hotelling Model: The Role of Market Coverage and Consumer Expectations," Discussion Paper Series 293, School of Economics, Kwansei Gakuin University.
• Nikhil Kumar, 2025. "Pricing AI Model Accuracy," Papers 2504.13375, arXiv.org.
• Leonardo Madio & Matthew Mitchell & Martin Quinn & Carlo Reggiani, 2025. "Asymmetric Content Moderation in Search Markets: The Case of Adult Websites," CESifo Working Paper Series 11842, CESifo.
• Dante B. Canlas & Karl Robert L. Jandoc, 2025. "Promoting Competition and Regulatory Reforms in Franchising Electricity Distribution," UP School of Economics Discussion Papers 202502, University of the Philippines School of Economics.
• Ohnishi, Kazuhiro, 2025. "Stackelberg mixed duopoly with a partially foreign-owned competitor," MPRA Paper 124662, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Cremer, Helmuth & Borsenberger, Claire & Joram, Denis & Lozachmeur, Jean-Marie & Malavolti, Estelle, 2025. "Strategic vs. altruistic Corporate Social Responsibility," TSE Working Papers 25-1639, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE).
• Felipe Brugués & Ayumu Ken Kikkawa & Yuan Mei & Pablo Robles, 2025. "The Impact of NAFTA on Prices and Competition: Evidence from Mexican Manufacturing Plants," NBER Working Papers 33516, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Xiaoyan Xu & Weishi Lim & Xing Zhang & Jeff Cai, 2025. "Doing Less for More: Consumer Search and Undertreatment in Credence Service Markets," Papers 2503.21175, arXiv.org.
• Stephen Martin, 2025. "Hotelling's Main Street Model: Undercut-Proof Equilibrium as a Constrained Optimization Problem," Purdue University Economics Working Papers 1354, Purdue University, Department of Economics.
• Andrey Fradkin, 2025. "Demand for LLMs: Descriptive Evidence on Substitution, Market Expansion, and Multihoming," Papers 2504.15440, arXiv.org.
• Ibrahim Abada & Andreas Ehrenmann, 2025. "Mitigating market incompleteness with minor market distortions: the case of negative spot prices for electricity," Working Papers EPRG2507, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.
• Elena Prager & Nicholas Tilipman, 2025. "Regulating Out-of-Network Hospital Payments: Disagreement Payoffs, Negotiated Prices, and Access," NBER Working Papers 33727, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Rey, Patrick & Loertscher, Simon & Marx, Leslie, 2025. "All-receive procurement auctions," TSE Working Papers 25-1637, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE).
• Pardy, Martina, 2025. "Multinationals and intra-regional innovation concentration," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 127983, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.