Vertical integration and knowledge disclosure

Autor: Chrysovalantou Milliou, Emmanuel Petrakis
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Economics Letters. 177:9-13
ISSN: 0165-1765
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2019.01.017
Popis: We explore the incentives of a vertically integrated firm to disclose its advanced downstream technology to its downstream customer-rival. We show that such incentives are present under both price and quantity competition. We also show that knowledge disclosure can discourage foreclosure.
Databáze: OpenAIRE