Distributional assumptions in the theory of oligopoly information exchange

We analyze the profitability of information sharing among Cournot oligopolists receiving private information about random demand. In this setting, previous authors showed information exchange to be unprofitable when firms' marginal costs are constant and outputs are perfect substitutes. We intr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of industrial organization 1998-11, Vol.16 (6), p.785-797
Hauptverfasser:	Malueg, David A., Tsutsui, Shunichi O.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accuracy Accuracy effect Co-operation Cournot equilibrium Demand Economic models Equilibrium Information dissemination Information exchange Mathematical models Oligopoly Organizational behavior Profitability Studies Welfare
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