Report NEP-COM-2025-12-08

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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• Jamison, Mark A., 2025. "An Alternative Focus for Antitrust: Addressing Harmful Competitive Advantage," 33rd European Regional ITS Conference, Edinburgh, 2025: Digital innovation and transformation in uncertain times 331279, International Telecommunications Society (ITS).
• Germán Coloma, 2024. "Competition and product diferentiation in the argentine chocolate bar industry," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 869, Universidad del CEMA.
• Ciriani, Stéphane & Jeanjean, François, 2025. "Is Draghi report really wrong about telecoms? (An overview of academic papers on telecom market structure and mergers)," 33rd European Regional ITS Conference, Edinburgh, 2025: Digital innovation and transformation in uncertain times 331262, International Telecommunications Society (ITS).
• Gannon, John PL, 2025. "Algorithmic Pricing and Sectoral Oversight: Smart Markets, Smarter Telecommunications Regulation," 33rd European Regional ITS Conference, Edinburgh, 2025: Digital innovation and transformation in uncertain times 331270, International Telecommunications Society (ITS).
• C. Lanier Benkard & Nathan H. Miller & Ali Yurukoglu, 2025. "The Rise of Market Power and the Macroeconomic Implications: Comment," NBER Working Papers 34513, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Peter Achim & Roland Strausz, 2025. "Oligopolistic Information Markets," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series 554, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition.
• Dongsoo Shin & Roland Strausz, 2025. "Demand-Investment in Distribution Channels," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series 553, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition.
• Izabela Jelovac, 2025. "Generic entry, price competition, and market segmentation in the prescription drug market – A comment," Post-Print hal-05375917, HAL.
• Bolotova, Yuliya V., 2024. "Production Contracts and Buyer Market Power in the U.S. Broiler Chicken Industry," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 344127, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Chiara Fusar Bassini & Jacqueline Adelowo & Priya L. Donti & Lynn H. Kaack, 2025. "Strategic bid response under automated market power mitigation in electricity markets," Papers 2511.20812, arXiv.org.
• Földes, Gábor, 2025. "Identifying root causes in the difference of European 4 to 3 mergers related quantitative model findings on price, investment and quality effects," 33rd European Regional ITS Conference, Edinburgh, 2025: Digital innovation and transformation in uncertain times 331269, International Telecommunications Society (ITS).
• Maryam Farboodi & Nima Haghpanah & Ali Shourideh, 2025. "Good Data and Bad Data: The Welfare Effects of Price Discrimination," NBER Working Papers 34514, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Takeshi Fukasawa & Hiroshi Ohashi, 2025. "Investment Dynamics and Merger Policy: Long-run Effects of Horizontal Merger in Oligopolistic Market," CIRJE F-Series CIRJE-F-1264, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo.
• Ryo Hongo, 2025. "E.H. Chamberlin, 'An Experimental Imperfect Market' (1948) : A Japanese Translation," Discussion Paper Series 301, School of Economics, Kwansei Gakuin University.
• Papathanasopoulos, Athanasios & Kargas, Antonios D. & Varoutas, Dimitris, 2025. "Analyzing Competitive Dynamics in the Greek Television Market: An SCP Framework Application," 33rd European Regional ITS Conference, Edinburgh, 2025: Digital innovation and transformation in uncertain times 331296, International Telecommunications Society (ITS).
• Howell, Bronwyn E. & Potgieter, Petrus H., 2025. "The exhaustion principle in copyright and modern digital markets," 33rd European Regional ITS Conference, Edinburgh, 2025: Digital innovation and transformation in uncertain times 331276, International Telecommunications Society (ITS).
• Ajewole, Kayode & Johnson, Michael, 2024. "Testing Possible Causes of Asymmetric Price Transmission Behavior of Major Importers of U. S. Wheat," IAAE 2024 Conference, August 2-7, 2024, New Delhi, India 344396, International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE).
• Nano Barahona & Cauê Dobbin & Sebastián Otero, 2025. "The Effects of Widespread Online Education on Market Structure and Enrollment," NBER Working Papers 34522, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Marco Duarte & Meilin Ma & Francisco Scott, 2025. "Firm-Level Pass-Through of Supply Chain Disruptions: Insights from the U.S. Beef Market," Research Working Paper RWP 25-20, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
• Castells, Pau & Zagdanski, Jakub, 2025. "Large Traffic Generators (LTGs) and network usage: myths and realities," 33rd European Regional ITS Conference, Edinburgh, 2025: Digital innovation and transformation in uncertain times 331256, International Telecommunications Society (ITS).
• Paulo Roberto Amorim, Paulo Roberto Amorim, 2025. "Supply without Demand: The Paradox of Economies of Scale in the Case of Chris Gardner," MPRA Paper 126610, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Dertwinkel-Kalt, Markus, 2025. "Final report for the project "Defining what the relevant market is: A new method for digital antitrust"," EconStor Research Reports 333212, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
• Samaké, Said-Nour, 2025. "Telcos and Big Tech: Value Creation or Destruction?," 33rd European Regional ITS Conference, Edinburgh, 2025: Digital innovation and transformation in uncertain times 331303, International Telecommunications Society (ITS), revised 2025.
• Christian Montet & Véronique Sélinsky & Florent Venayre, 2025. "The temptation to entrust energy regulation to the Polynesian Competition Authority [La tentation du transfert de la régulation de l'énergie à l'Autorité polynésienne de la concurrence]," Post-Print hal-05384404, HAL.
• Arlindo Skenderaj, 2025. "Selling supplemental information," Papers 2511.14103, arXiv.org.
• Damásio, Bruno & Silva, Eduardo & Mendonça, Sandro, 2025. "Patents and the business strategies of digital platforms: A comparative analysis of the patent portfolios of large digital platforms," 33rd European Regional ITS Conference, Edinburgh, 2025: Digital innovation and transformation in uncertain times 331264, International Telecommunications Society (ITS).
• Terada, Shinichiro, 2025. "Do OpenAI's Activities Affect Big Tech?: Implications from Event Study Results," 33rd European Regional ITS Conference, Edinburgh, 2025: Digital innovation and transformation in uncertain times 331311, International Telecommunications Society (ITS).
• Hümmer, Matthias, 2025. "Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Leadership and Project Complexity in the German Large Industrial Plant Manufacturing Industry: A Strategic Analysis of Competitive Dynamics in an Era of Glob," SocArXiv fzr8x_v1, Center for Open Science.
• HARA, Yasushi, 2025. "Customer Concentration and SME Survival : The Role of Network Structure and Dynamic Adaptation," TDB-CAREE Discussion Paper Series E-2025-02, Teikoku Databank Center for Advanced Empirical Research on Enterprise and Economy, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University.
• Cave, Martin & Shortall, Tony, 2025. "Pro-competition regulation: lessons from the telecoms sector for digital platforms," 33rd European Regional ITS Conference, Edinburgh, 2025: Digital innovation and transformation in uncertain times 331257, International Telecommunications Society (ITS).