Gregory S. Crawford

University of Zurich - Department of Economics

Professor

Schönberggasse 1

Zürich, CH-8001

Switzerland

http://www.econ.uzh.ch/faculty/groupcrawford.html

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Scholarly Papers (22)

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Comments of 71 Concerned Economists: Using Procurement Auctions to Allocate Broadband Stimulus Grants

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 15 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2014
New York University - Stern School of Business, Berkley Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford Graduate School of Business, American University - Washington College of Law, The Brattle Group, University of Maryland, Baltimore County - Department of Public Policy, Stanford Graduate School of BusinessStanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford University, Columbia University, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder - College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Stanford Graduate School of Business, University of Pennsylvania - Wharton School, University of Michigan, Georgetown University - Department of Economics, University of Zurich, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Harvard University - Technology & Operations Management Unit, Technology Policy Institute, Hoover Institution and Department of Economics, Stanford University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of California, Berkeley - Business & Public Policy Group, University of North Texas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Clemson University, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration, Public Utility Research Center, Ohio State University (OSU) - Economics, National Economic Research Associates Inc. (NERA) (Deceased), Independent, Penn State University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Technology Policy Institute, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Economics, Finance, Accounting (EFA), Stanford University, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford University, California Institute of Technology (Caltech) - Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Northwestern University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Toulouse School of EconomicsColumbia University - Columbia Institute for Tele Information, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Finance & Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Georgetown University - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Stanford Graduate School of Business, Chapman University - Economic Science Institute, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management, Technology Policy Institute, Northwestern University - Department of Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS), University of Nevada, Las Vegas - College of Business - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley, Ohio State University (OSU) - Economics, Charles River Associates (CRA) and Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
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The Causes and Consequences of Growth in the Cable Television Industry

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 24 Feb 2020
Gregory S. Crawford
University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Quality Overprovision in Cable Television Markets

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2018
Gregory S. Crawford, Oleksandr Shcherbakov and Matthew Shum
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of Mannheim and California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
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The Discriminatory Incentives to Bundle in the Cable Television Industry

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 25 Feb 2020
Gregory S. Crawford
University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Bundling, price discrimination, cable television

Asymmetric Information and Imperfect Competition in Lending Markets

University of Zurich, Department of Economics, Working Paper No. 192
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 05 May 2015 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2017
Gregory S. Crawford, Nicola Pavanini and Fabiano Schivardi
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Tilburg University and Luiss Guido Carli - Department of Economics and Finance
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Asymmetric information, imperfect competition, lending markets, Italian banking, adverse selection

Asymmetric Information and Imperfect Competition in Lending Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10473
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 09 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2017
Gregory S. Crawford, Nicola Pavanini and Fabiano Schivardi
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Tilburg University and Luiss Guido Carli - Department of Economics and Finance
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assymetric information, credit markets, imperfect competition, lending markets

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New Products, New Programs, and Prices: Measuring Consumer Benefits to Changes in Cable Television Choices, 1989-1995

Duke Economics Working Paper No. 97-28
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 14 Aug 1998
Gregory S. Crawford
University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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The Economics of Television and Online Video Markets

University of Zurich, Department of Economics, Working Paper No. 197
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 06 Jul 2015
Gregory S. Crawford
University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Economics, television, online video, public service broadcasting, advertising, pay television, bundling, bargaining, market power, net neutrality, foreclosure, policy

The Economics of Television and Online Video Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10676
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 29 Jun 2015
Gregory S. Crawford
University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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advertising, bargaining, bundling, economics, foreclosure, market power, net neutrality, online video, pay television, public service broadcasting, television

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Uncertainty and Experimentation in Pharmaceutical Demand: Anti-Ulcer Drugs

Duke Economics Working Paper No. 98-11
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 17 Feb 1999
Gregory S. Crawford and Matthew Shum
University of Zurich - Department of Economics and Johns Hopkins University - Department of Economics
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The Impact of the 1992 Cable Act on Consumer Demand and Welfare: A Discrete-Choice, Differentiated Products Approach

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 16 Sep 1998
Gregory S. Crawford
University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Monopoly Quality Degradation and Regulation in Cable Television

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Oct 2005
Gregory S. Crawford and Matthew Shum
University of Zurich - Department of Economics and Johns Hopkins University - Department of Economics
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monopoly, quality, regulation, cable television

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Bidding Asymmetries in Multi-Unit Auctions: Implications of Bid Function Equilibria in the British Spot Market for Electricity

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Nov 2005
Gregory S. Crawford, Joseph Crespo and Helen Tauchen
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Wood Mackenzie and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics
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Electricity, multi-unit auction, asymmetric, market power

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Online Word of Mouth and the Performance of New Products

Number of pages: 81 Posted: 29 Sep 2022
Lachlan Deer, Pradeep K. Chintagunta and Gregory S. Crawford
Tilburg University - Department of Marketing, University of Chicago and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Online Word of Mouth, Twitter, New Products, Demand Estimation, Movies

The Welfare Effects of Endogenous Quality Choice in Cable Television Markets

University of Zurich, Department of Economics, Working Paper No. 202
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 08 Oct 2015
Gregory S. Crawford, Oleksandr Shcherbakov and Matthew Shum
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of Mannheim and California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
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Industrial organization, endogenous quality, imperfect competition, monopoly, cable television, quality distortions, welfare, quality markup

The Welfare Effects of Endogenous Quality Choice in Cable Television Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10793
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 04 Sep 2015
Gregory S. Crawford, Oleksandr Shcherbakov and Matthew Shum
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of Mannheim and California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
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cable television, endogenous quality, imperfect competition, industrial organization, monopoly, pay television, quality markup, welfare

The Regulation of Public Service Broadcasters: Should There Be More Advertising on Television?

University of Zurich, Department of Economics, Working Paper No. 268
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Nov 2017
Gregory S. Crawford, Lachlan Deer, Jeremy Smith and Paul R Sturgeon
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Tilburg University - Department of Marketing, University of Warwick - Department of Economics and Mindshare
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advertising, public service broadcasting, television markets, inverse demand

The Regulation of Public Service Broadcasters: Should There Be More Advertising on Television?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12428
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 17 Nov 2017
Gregory S. Crawford, Lachlan Deer, Jeremy Smith and Paul R Sturgeon
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Tilburg University - Department of Marketing, University of Warwick - Department of Economics and Mindshare
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The Welfare Effects of Vertical Integration in Multichannel Television Markets

NBER Working Paper No. w21832
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 04 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2023
Gregory S. Crawford, Robin S. Lee, Michael D. Whinston and Ali Yurukoglu
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Sloan School of Management and Department of Economics and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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The Welfare Effects of Bundling in Multichannel Television Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8370
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 04 May 2011
Gregory S. Crawford and Ali Yurukoglu
University of Zurich - Department of Economics and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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a la carte, bargaining, bundling, cable, counterfactual, econometrics, multichannel, nash product, pay, policy, price discrimination, regulation, satellite, structural estimation, television

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Cable Regulation in the Internet Era

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9316
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Gregory S. Crawford
University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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bundling, cable television, competition, foreclosure, internet, pay television, regulation, satellite television

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The Welfare Effects of Vertical Integration in Multichannel Television Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11202
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 18 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2017
Gregory S. Crawford, Robin S. Lee, Michael D. Whinston and Ali Yurukoglu
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Sloan School of Management and Department of Economics and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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cable television, double marginalization, foreclosure, vertical integration

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Endogenous Product Choice: A Progress Report

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8862
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 01 Mar 2012
Gregory S. Crawford
University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Cable television, Endogenous product characteristics, Endogenous product choice, Endogenous quality, Orthogonal instruments, Welfare

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The Impact of 'Rollover' Contracts on Switching Costs in the UK Voice Market: Evidence from Disaggregate Customer Billing Data

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8693
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 22 Dec 2011
Gregory S. Crawford, Nicola Tosini and Keith Waehrer
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, NERA Economic Consulting and Secretariat Economists
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bundling, contracts, rollover, switching costs, telecommunications, telephone

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Uncertainty and Learning in Pharmaceutical Demand

Econometrica, Vol. 73, No. 4, pp. 1137-1173, July 2005
Posted: 01 Nov 2005
Gregory S. Crawford and Matthew Shum
University of Zurich - Department of Economics and Johns Hopkins University - Department of Economics

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Uncertainty, learning, pharmaceutical demand, matching, dynamic discrete choice

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The Impact of the 1992 Cable Act on Household Demand and Welfare

Posted: 25 Jul 2000
Gregory S. Crawford
University of Zurich - Department of Economics

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