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A note on successive oligopolies and vertical mergers

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Jaskold Gabszewicz, Jean [UCL] Zanaj, Skerdilajda

In this paper we analyze how the technology used by downstream firms can influence input and output market prices. We show via an example that both these prices increase under a decreasing returns technology while the contrary holds when the technology is constant.

Document type Document de travail (Working Paper)
Access type Accès libre
Publication date 2007
Collection ECON Discussion Papers - 2007/21, ECON Working Papers - 2007/36, CORE Discussion Papers - 2007/74
Affiliations UCL - ESPO/ECON - Département des sciences économiques
UCL - CORE - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics
Keywords Successive oligopolies ; Vertical integration ; Technology ; Foreclosure
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Bibliographic reference Jaskold Gabszewicz, Jean ; Zanaj, Skerdilajda. A note on successive oligopolies and vertical mergers. ECON Discussion Papers ; 2007/21 (2007)
Permanent URL http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/5869