Strategic Capacity Investment under Holdup Threats: The Role of Contract Length and Width
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- Laure Durand-Viel & Bertrand Villeneuve, 2016. "Strategic Capacity Investment under Hold-up Threats: The Role of Contract Length and Width," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 84(3), pages 313-339, June.
- Laure Durand-Viel & Bertrand Villeneuve, 2015. "Strategic Capacity Investment under Hold‐up Threats: The Role of Contract Length and Width," Post-Print hal-02281606, HAL.
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Keywords
Long-term Contracts ; Incomplete Contracting ; Infrastructure Investment;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L95 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Gas Utilities; Pipelines; Water Utilities
- D45 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Rationing; Licensing
- D92 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Intertemporal Firm Choice, Investment, Capacity, and Financing
- D42 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Monopoly
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CTA-2009-12-11 (Contract Theory & Applications)
- NEP-MIC-2009-12-11 (Microeconomics)
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