The economics of copyright levies on hardware
Essential patents, FRAND royalties and technological standards
Standard Setting Organizations have developed FRAND agreements in order to prevent firms from holding up other participants once a standard is created. We analyze here the …
mathias-dewatripont
A price theory of vertical and lateral integration
Trade liberalization and organizational change
We embed a simple incomplete-contracts model of organization design in a standard two-country perfectly-competitive trade model to examine how the liberalization of product and …
paola-conconi
Mismatch, rematch, and investment
thomas-gall
Rock and roll bands,(in) complete contracts, and creativity
Members of a rock and roll band are endowed with different amounts of creativity. They match, compose songs, and share credit. The presence of more creative members increases the …
cdric-ceulemans
On the incidence of commissions in auction markets
victor-ginsburgh
Co-ranking mates: Assortative matching in marriage markets
EU competition policy in a global world
mathias-dewatripont