This paper investigates the effect of yardstick competition on firms’ incentives to invest in cost-reducing innovations. We show that an increase in the intensity of yardstick competition, for which we provide a natural measure, increases the incentives to innovate
This doctoral research is an attempt to improve the understanding of why firms invest in innovative ...
In this paper we analyze the effect of the design of yardstick competition on consumer prices, by me...
We study the R&D performance of Cournot aligopolists. To this end we model a one-shot noncooperative...
This paper investigates the effect of yardstick competition on firms’ incentives to invest in cost-r...
By means of a literature review, this paper strives to provide some clarity on the much-debated rela...
In this paper, we design two laboratory experiments to analyze the causal effects of competition on ...
A vast and often confusing economics literature relates competition to investment in innovation. Fol...
Competition has two possible contrasting effects on firm innovation. On one hand, it can force busin...
This paper explores the consequences for quality of introducing yardstick competition in duopoly whe...
Using a simple linear demand and marginal cost function, we demonstrate that both competition and mo...
This paper argues that incentives for innovation change nonlinearly by market structure. Using data ...
Innovations differ substantially in their qualities, from major breakthroughs to small incremental r...
Abstract I model a mechanism through which competition can encourage innovation and growth. Although...
This paper investigates the relationship between product market competition and innovation. We find ...
Does innovation boost or fall with more competition when innovation follows a memory process? This p...
This doctoral research is an attempt to improve the understanding of why firms invest in innovative ...
In this paper we analyze the effect of the design of yardstick competition on consumer prices, by me...
We study the R&D performance of Cournot aligopolists. To this end we model a one-shot noncooperative...
This paper investigates the effect of yardstick competition on firms’ incentives to invest in cost-r...
By means of a literature review, this paper strives to provide some clarity on the much-debated rela...
In this paper, we design two laboratory experiments to analyze the causal effects of competition on ...
A vast and often confusing economics literature relates competition to investment in innovation. Fol...
Competition has two possible contrasting effects on firm innovation. On one hand, it can force busin...
This paper explores the consequences for quality of introducing yardstick competition in duopoly whe...
Using a simple linear demand and marginal cost function, we demonstrate that both competition and mo...
This paper argues that incentives for innovation change nonlinearly by market structure. Using data ...
Innovations differ substantially in their qualities, from major breakthroughs to small incremental r...
Abstract I model a mechanism through which competition can encourage innovation and growth. Although...
This paper investigates the relationship between product market competition and innovation. We find ...
Does innovation boost or fall with more competition when innovation follows a memory process? This p...
This doctoral research is an attempt to improve the understanding of why firms invest in innovative ...
In this paper we analyze the effect of the design of yardstick competition on consumer prices, by me...
We study the R&D performance of Cournot aligopolists. To this end we model a one-shot noncooperative...