The investment effects of price caps under imperfect competition: A note

被引:3
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作者
Buehler, Stefan [1 ]
Burger, Anton [2 ]
Ferstl, Robert [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ St Gallen, IFF HSG, CH-9000 St Gallen, Switzerland
[2] Frontier Econ, London, England
[3] Univ Regensburg, D-93053 Regensburg, Germany
关键词
Capacity; Investment; Cournot competition; Price cap; EQUILIBRIA; MARKETS;
D O I
10.1016/j.econlet.2009.10.010
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
We examine the impact of price cap regulation oil the Capacity investments of oligopolistic suppliers facing time-varying demand We find that binding price caps set above long-run marginal cost increase (rather than decrease) aggregate capacity investment (C) 2009 Elsevier B V All rights reserved.
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页码:92 / 94
页数:3
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