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Vertical Strategy with Quality Differentiation in an Import-competing Market
We examine the vertical strategies of home and foreign manufacturers that produce quality-differentiated products. In contrast to previous results...
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Vertical Product Differentiation
In this chapter, we examine the welfare effects of monopolistic and duopolistic third-degree price discrimination (PD) under vertical product...
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Collusion under product differentiation
The present model analyses the possibility of stable cartels under vertical and horizontal product differentiation in the presence of cost asymmetry....
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Regulation on coexisting legal and illegal markets with quality differentiation
This paper considers coexisting legal and illegal markets for goods with undesirable consumption externalities, such as marijuana markets. This paper...
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Separating Vertical from Horizontal Differentiation
We demonstrate that R&D intensity is an appropriate measure of vertical differentiation, while the Rauch (J Int Econ 48:7–35, 1999) classification...
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Cross-ownership and managerial delegation under vertical product differentiation
We construct a vertical product differentiation duopoly model incorporating managerial delegation and cross-ownership. By exploring the interplay of...
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Price-Directed Search, Product Differentiation and Competition
Especially in many online markets, consumers can readily observe prices, but may need to inspect products further to assess their suitability. We...
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When to merge with a lower quality producer?
This paper studies the possibility of different types of mergers when firms produce vertically and horizontally differentiated products. Two firms...
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Optimizing Knowledge-Driven Competition: Analyzing Product Differentiation in the Physical Education and Sports Training Oligopoly Market Using the Hotelling Model
In contemporary society, there is a growing demand for sports, physical education, and sports training services, reflecting an increasing awareness...
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Transformation and Differentiation of Spatial Development of Belgorod, Voronezh, and Kursk Oblasts in 2010–2021
AbstractThe aim of the study is to analyze the spatial transformation and differentiation of socioeconomic development of the regions bordering...
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Prices as signals of product quality in a duopoly
In a duopoly model of horizontal and vertical differentiation, where consumers are ex-ante unaware of product qualities, we study the firms’...
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Technology licensing under product differentiation
This paper discusses the licensing of technology between rival firms in a Cournot duopoly with horizontal and vertical product differentiation. The...
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The Concept of Regional Differentiation of the Processes of Decarbonization of the Russian Economy
Abstract—The article discusses the conceptual foundations and methodological approaches related to regulation of the processes of decarbonization of...
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Intellectual property rights policy against imitations of product innovations under vertical product differentiation
This study examines how governments should protect product innovation when innovative and imitative firms compete under vertical product...
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Managing Conflicts and Service Quality
In this chapter, we present inclusive housing management skills and social competencies in conflict resolution from the perspectives of symbolic...
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Brand premia driven by perceived vertical differentiation in markets with information disparity and optimistic consumers
We have considered a duopoly with perceived vertical differentiation, information disparity and optimistic consumers. When firms compete for informed...
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Investment in quality upgrade and regulation of the internet
This paper studies the investment decision by a monopolistic internet service provider (ISP) in different regulatory environments. We consider that...
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Regional Differentiation of the Human Potential in Russia
AbstractThe study assessed the readiness of federal subjects for modernization processes in the Russian economy based on the qualitative...
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Quality Preference, Congestion, and Differentiation Strategy
The high quality preference of consumers expands the market share of high quality firm; however, it yields negative network externalities of...
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Patent Enforcement and Quality Upgrading of Exported Products
This paper evaluates how patent protection affects the quality of exported products. Utilizing a sample comprising 43 advanced and emerging...
