Report NEP-COM-2026-08-24

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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• Yuan, Zhe & Barwick, Panle, 2024, "Network Competition in the Airline Industry: An Empirical Framework," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19423, Sep.
• Qing Hu & Ryo Masuyama & Tomomichi Mizuno, 2026, "Input Price Discrimination with Bundling," Discussion Papers, Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University, number 2610, Jul.
• Ryuichi Hashimoto & Tomomichi Mizuno, 2026, "Upstream Market Power and Failing Firm Acquisitions," Discussion Papers, Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University, number 2612, Jul.
• Jeon, Doh-Shin & Rey, Patrick, 2024, "Platform Competition and App Development," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19456, Sep.
• Chatterjee, Angana & Khanal, Ajit & McWilliams, William & Gupta, Anubhab, 2026, "Market Concentration in the U.S. Beef Supply Chain: Welfare Implications Under Shocks," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 404624, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404624.
• Diallo, Yaya & Djolaud, Guy Arnold, 2026, "Dynamic of labour market concentration: Trajectory of immigrants in Canada," CLEF Working Paper Series, Canadian Labour Economics Forum (CLEF), University of Waterloo, number 96.
• Alexander, Patrick & Han, Lu & Kryvtsov, Oleksiy & Tomlin, Ben, 2024, "Markups and Inflation in Oligopolistic Markets: Evidence from Wholesale Price Data," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19419, Sep.
• Huffman, David & Pierce, Lamar & Rees-Jones, Alex & Reyes, Germán, 2026, "Competition and Anomalies Redux: Evidence from U.S. Auto Dealers," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18766, Jun.
• Qing Hu & Ryo Masuyama & Tomomichi Mizuno, 2026, "Free Entry with Upstream Corporate Social Responsibility," Discussion Papers, Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University, number 2613, Aug.
• Kim, Kyungmin & Kos, Nenad, 2024, "Pricing and Consumer Surplus in Monopoly with Product Design," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19630, Oct.
• Qing Hu & Tomomichi Mizuno, 2026, "Optimal cross-holdings and upstream R&D," Discussion Papers, Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University, number 2611, Jul.
• Toxvaerd, Flavio, 2024, "Bilateral Monopoly Revisited: Price Formation, Efficiency and Countervailing Powers," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19338, Aug.
• Zhang, Yuan & Anderson, Andrew & McKenzie, Andrew & Park, Eunchun & Pates, Nicholas, 2026, "Effects of Rail Consolidation on Grain Basis: Evidence from the CP-KCS Merger," 3rd ASEAN University Symposium for Sustainable Food Systems, Faculty of Agriculture, Chiang Mai University, Thailand, May 21-22, 2026, Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), number 404833, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404833.
• Martimort, David & Pouyet, Jerome, 2024, "Promotional Allowances: Loss Leading as an Incentive Device," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19474, Sep.
• Marra, Marleen, 2024, "A Market for Airport Slots," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19442, Sep.
• Luca Lorenzini, 2026, "Who Competes for Whom? Monopsony in Ability-Segregated Labor Markets," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12858.
• Hamid Firooz & Sylvain Leduc & Zheng Liu, 2026, "Will AI Intensify or Weaken Market Competition?," Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, number 2026-15, Aug, DOI: 10.24148/wp2026-15.
• Albrecht, James & Cai, Xiaoming & Gautier, Pieter & Vroman, Susan, 2024, "Competitive Search with Private Information: Can Price Signal Quality?," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19467, Sep.
• Elliott, Matthew & Talamas, Eduard, 2024, "Bargaining foundations for price taking in matching markets," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19568, Oct.
• Heidhues, Paul & Köster, Mats & Köszegi, Botond, 2024, "A Theory of Digital Ecosystems," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19524, Sep.
• Huang, Hanwei & Manova, Kalina & Perelló, Oscar & Pisch, Frank, 2024, "Firm Heterogeneity and Imperfect Competition in Global Production Networks," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19408, Aug.
• Anh Nguyen & Teck Yong Tan, 2026, "Profiling and Endogenous Valuation," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2607.19558, Jul.
• Bhaskar, Venkataraman & Roketskiy, Nikita, 2024, "Consumer Storage Confronts Monopoly Power," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19480, Sep.
• Matthew T. Cole & Michael P. McCullough & Nathan H. Miller, 2026, "Price Adjustment in a Posted-Price Wholesale Market: California Beer and the 2025 Aluminum Tariffs," Working Papers, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Economics, number 2602.
• Teck Yong Tan, 2026, "Screening with Product Mismatch," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2607.21765, Jul.
• Matsuyama, Kiminori, 2024, "Homothetic Non-CES Demand Systems with Applications to Monopolistic Competition," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19376, Aug.