Welcome! This website provides links to my research papers in the fields of industrial organization, organizational economics, and marketing. Please feel free to contact me with any comments you may have at jeaninethal@gmail.com.
Articles
Optimal Collusion under Cost Asmmetry, Economic Theory (2009)
Cost asymmetry is generally thought to hinder collusion because a more efficient firm has both...
Delivered Pricing and the Impact of Spatial Differentiation on Cartel Stability, International Journal of Industrial Organization (2008)
This paper analyzes the impact of spatial differentiation on the sustainability of collusion on delivered...
Unpublished Papers
Buyer Power and Intrabrand Coordination (with Patrick Rey and Thibaud Vergé) (2009)
We analyse the competitive effects of various contractual provisions in a situation where rival retailers...
Linking Reputations through Umbrella Branding (2009)
This paper develops a theory of umbrella branding as a means to link the reputations...
Nomination Contests: Theory and Empirical Evidence from Professional Soccer (with Hannes Ullrich) (2009)
Coming up soon!
The Value of Recommendations (with Heiner Schumacher) (2009)
We analyze a for-profit monitoring firm selling recommendation about the actions of a long-lived seller...
Optimal Collusion under Cost Asymmetry (2008)
Cost asymmetry is generally thought to hinder collusion because a more effcient firm has both...