Local search markets and external competition
Patrick Legros
Professor of Economics (Emeritus)
Patrick Legros is Professor of Economics at the Université Libre de Bruxelles, and is affiliated with the research center ECARES within the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management.
College diversity policy and investment incentives
We study college diversity policies in the presence of local peer effects and pre-college investments. If students are constrained in the side payments they can make within peer …
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Ownership and power structure: Together at last
Economists have largely ignored the deep interdependency between integration and delegation. This column describes a new theory of integration and delegation choices aimed at …
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Organizing Information Sharing – Some Insights from Economics
This paper focuses on sharing of information during the innovation process. Many of the questions raised by the organization of firms and markets for innovation have been analyzed …
How university admissions can help integrate secondary schools
n recent years, several US states have introduced college admission policies that reward local rather than global relative performance by guaranteeing admission to students …
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Demand-driven integration and divorcement policy
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Audit Competition in Insurance Oligopolies.
We provide a simple framework for analyzing how competition affects the choice of audit structures in an oligopolistic insurance industry. When the degree of competition increases, …
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The value of entrepreneurial failures: Task allocation and career concerns
Money or Projects: How Should Altruistic Donors Give Aid?