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This paper draws on recent work in market design to evaluate the conditions under which...
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In 1979, Australia abolished federal inheritance taxes. Using daily deaths data, we show that approximately...
Voluntary purchases of offsets for carbon emissions have been criticized as potentially increasing emissions. However,...
Economists think many (most?) things are subject to incentives. The evidence from ''Down Under'' suggests...
We analyze vertical integration to compare outcomes under upstream competition and monopoly. This is done...
The prevailing theory of the firm demonstrates that ownership by dispensable, outside parties is inefficient...
This paper provides a simple model of bargaining and integration within a network and considers...
Significant attention worldwide has been paid to the regulation of credit card interchange fees. In...
This paper examines argues that while two distinct perspectives characterize the foundations of the public...
This paper examines the pricing of mobile applications when app providers can supply consumers directly...
This paper provides a prospective and retrospective quantitative assessment of the impact of a passive...
In a dynamic environment where underlying competition is ‘for the market,’ this paper examines what...
This paper is the first to examine collusion at the extensive margin (whereby fi rms...
Knowledge disclosure plays a central role in models of economic growth. Few studies, however, have...
This paper examines the impact of geographic targeting technology on local advertising markets when local...
This paper considers the effect of exclusive contracts on investment decisions in a market with...
The business model of commercial-financing relies on advertisers to pay for content. Advertisers will not...
This paper is the first to provide a general context whereby potential entry can lead...
Carbon offsets can be purchased by consumers who wish to mitigate their emissions. In a...
This paper examines then notion that more stringent climate change policy will induce innovation in...
This paper is the first to provide a general context whereby potential entry can permanently...
The business model of commercial (free-to-air) television relies on advertisers to pay for programming. Viewers...
The purpose of this postscript is to review the many responses to our AussieMac proposal...
This report examines policy options for parental leave and evaluates them from an economics perspective....
There is a new global financial crisis emerging caused by the collapse of sub-prime lending...
This report updates the Innovation Index created by Michael Porter and Scott Stern with data...
We analyze value appropriation under competition using cooperative game theory and demonstrate that competition embodies...
In an earlier paper (Gans and Leigh, 2006a), we analysed the effect of the introduction...
This paper provides an analysis of a non-cooperative pairwise bargaining game between agents in a...
Recent anti-trust decisions have proposed remedies for tying of different computer software and applications. The...
This paper endogenises a start-up’s choice between competitive and cooperative commercialisation in a dynamic environment....
This paper provides a new explanation for tying that is not based on any of...
This paper considers the impact of the intellectual property (IP) system on the timing of...
It is well understood that government policies can distort behavior. But what is less often...
A socially optimal structure of application and renewal fees for patents would encourage the maximal...
There has been considerable public debate over the effect of interchange fees on credit card...
Recent concern has arisen with regard to the potential for introducing competition in previously protected...
