We provide new evidence on retailers' pricing and advertising of store brands in the UK grocery markets.
We consider a model with two competing two-sided platforms that sell directly to one side of the market (the "direct side"), and indirectly through an agent to the other side (the "retail side").
Markets prone to asymmetric information employ reputation mechanisms to address adverse selection and moral hazard.
We systematically investigate the relationship between the number of firms in a market and tacit collusion by means of a meta-analysis of the literature on oligopoly experiments as well as two own exp
The vast majority of empirical studies examining the link between consumer search and price dispersion focus on how changes in consumer search impact price dispersion.
Many platforms that facilitate transactions between buyers and sellers charge ad valorem fees in which fees depend on the transaction price set by sellers.