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This paper develops a theory of oligopoly and markups in general equilibrium. Firms compete in a network of product … extent of competition from substitute products. I estimate that, in 2019, public corporations produced consumer surplus in … excess of 10 US$ trillions (against $3 trillions of profits). Oligopoly lowers total surplus by 11.5% and depresses consumer …
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We propose conduct parameter based market power measures within a model of price discrimination, extending work by Hazledine (2006) and Kutlu (2012) to certain forms of second degree price discrimination. We use our model to estimate the market power of U.S. airlines in a price discrimination...
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We compare a discriminatory pricing regime with a non-discriminatory regime in a competitive bottleneck model where content providers endogenously sort into single or multi-homers. We find that consumer prices rise when the share of single-homers increases in the non-discriminatory case, while...
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