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Oligopoly

Part of the "Advances in Applied Microeconomics" series, this volume contains theoretical papers that apply state-of-the-art theory to model important real-world phenomenon, as well as empirical papers that examine such phenomenon.

Brings together ten papers by researchers who tackle economic issues surrounding school accountability reforms. The papers in this volume employ relevant microeconomic analysis and econometric techniques to provide an understanding of the vital economic and public policy issues. It is aimed at researchers in business, economics, and other fields.

The growing use of the internet by businesses and consumers is rapidly changing the structure, conduct, and performance of different sectors of the global economy. This ten chapter volume on organizing the 'new economy' documents some of these changes, and examines the ramifications for business strategy and public policy.

Provides a fresh look at some of the classical issues in experimental economics. These papers provide insights into psychology in ultimatum games, the impact of social interaction on learning, and communication in coordination games. It also looks at how experiments can illuminate our understanding of what determines trust.

Discusses advances in applied microeconomics. This book overs issues such as efficiency in auctions when bidders have private information about competitors, lift-lining, the general double auction mechanism, and lottery qualification auctions.

Part of the "Advances in Applied Microeconomics" series, this volume contains 11 chapters, which cover theoretical and empirical contributions. It examines theoretical models of incomplete information; product innovations in services; and both advertising and product differentiation, including generic advertising, advertising bans and more.

The Internet has revolutionized the way consumers and firms interact in the marketplace, and it has dramatically changed the information enjoyed by market participants at various points in the value chain. Discussing the Internet and e-commerce, this title provides academics and practitioners with research to hold the new economy together.