Simon P. Anderson

University of Virginia - Department of Economics

P.O. Box 400182

Charlottesville, VA 22904-4182

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1.

Non-Tariff Barrier and Trade Liberalization

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 05 Apr 2001
Nicolas Schmitt and Simon P. Anderson
Simon Fraser University and University of Virginia - Department of Economics
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Advertising Content

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Advertising Content

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 25 Mar 2004
Simon P. Anderson and Régis Renault
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Cergy-Pontoise - THEMA
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informative advertising, search, content analysis, information disclosure

Advertising Content

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5064
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 03 Aug 2005
Simon P. Anderson and Régis Renault
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Cergy-Pontoise - THEMA
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Informative advertising, search, content analysis, information disclosure

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Push-Me Pull-You: Comparative Advertising in the OTC Analgesics Industry

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Push-Me Pull-You: Comparative Advertising in the OTC Analgesics Industry

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 29 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2016
Simon P. Anderson, Federico Ciliberto, Jura Liaukonyte and Regis Renault
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Virginia - Department of Economics, Cornell University and University of Cergy-Pontoise
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Comparative advertising, advertising targets, diversion ratios, attack matrix, push and pull effects, analgesics

Push-Me Pull-You: Comparative Advertising in the OTC Analgesics Industry

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5418
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 14 Jul 2015
Simon P. Anderson, Federico Ciliberto, Jura Liaukonyte and Regis Renault
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Virginia - Department of Economics, Cornell University and University of Cergy-Pontoise
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comparative advertising, advertising targets, diversion ratios, attack matrix, push and pull effects, analgesics

Push-Me Pull-You: Comparative Advertising in the OTC Analgesics Industry

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8988
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 28 Sep 2012
Simon P. Anderson, Federico Ciliberto, Jura Liaukonyte and Régis Renault
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Virginia - Department of Economics, Cornell University and University of Cergy-Pontoise - THEMA
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advertising targets, analgesics, attack matrix, comparative advertising, diversion ratios, push and pull effects

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Platform Siphoning: Ad-Avoidance and Media Content

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Platform Siphoning: Ad-Avoidance and Media Content

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 02 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2011
Simon P. Anderson and Joshua S. Gans
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
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Two-sided markets, advertising-finance, media economics, siphoning, bypass, death spiral

Platform Siphoning: Ad-Avoidance and Media Content

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7729
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 17 Mar 2010
Simon P. Anderson and Joshua S. Gans
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
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ad-avoidance, advertising, bypass, death spiral, media economics, siphoning, Two-sided markets

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TiVoed: The Effects of Ad-Avoidance Technologies on Broadcaster Behaviour

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 05 Nov 2008
Simon P. Anderson and Joshua S. Gans
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
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tivo, ad avoidance, two sided markets, broadcasting

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Tax Incidence in Differentiated Product Oligopoly

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Tax Incidence in Differentiated Product Oligopoly

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 31 Mar 2000
Simon P. Anderson, Andre de Palma and Brent Kreider
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Cergy-Pontoise - Department of Economics and Iowa State University - Department of Economics
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Tax Incidence in Differentiated Product Oligopoly

Journal of Public Economics
Posted: 31 Mar 2000
Simon P. Anderson, Andre de Palma and Brent Kreider
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Cergy-Pontoise - Department of Economics and Iowa State University - Department of Economics

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Price Dispersion

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 26 Mar 2004
Simon P. Anderson and Andre de Palma
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Cergy-Pontoise - Department of Economics
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Price dispersion, reservation price rule, passive search

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Information Content of Advertising: Empirical Evidence from the OTC Analgesic Industry

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 25 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 18 Dec 2012
Simon P. Anderson, Federico Ciliberto and Jura Liaukonyte
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Virginia - Department of Economics and Cornell University
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Information Content, Advertising, Comparative Advertising, Content Analysis, Ordered Probit.

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Hotelling Competition with Multi-Purchasing: Time Magazine, Newsweek, or Both?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3096
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 28 Jun 2010
Simon P. Anderson, Øystein Foros and Hans Jarle Kind
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Business and Management Science and Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration (NHH)
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magazine competition, multi-purchase, incremental pricing, content competition

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Aggregative Games and Oligopoly Theory: Short-run and Long-run Analysis

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 11 Oct 2018
Simon P. Anderson, Nisvan Erkal and Daniel Piccinin
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Melbourne - Faculty of Business and Economics and Brick Court Chambers
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Aggregative Games, Comparative Statics, Oligopoly Theory, Monopolistic Competition, Entry, Strategic Substitutes and Complements, IIA Property, Additively Separable Direct and Indirect Utility Functions, Logit/CES; Mergers, Cournot

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Media Market Concentration, Advertising Levels, and Ad Prices

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Media Market Concentration, Advertising Levels, and Ad Prices

NHH Dept. of Economics Discussion Paper No. 24/2011
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 15 Dec 2011
Simon P. Anderson, Øystein Foros, Hans Jarle Kind and Martin Peitz
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Business and Management Science, Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration (NHH) and University of Mannheim - Department of Economics
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Media economics, pricing ads, advertising clutter, information congestion, mergers, entry

Media Market Concentration, Advertising Levels, and Ad Prices

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3677
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 19 Dec 2011
Simon P. Anderson, Øystein Foros, Hans Jarle Kind and Martin Peitz
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Business and Management Science, Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration (NHH) and University of Mannheim - Department of Economics
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media economics, pricing ads, advertising clutter, information congestion, mergers, entry

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The Efficiency of Indirect Taxes Under Imperfect Competition

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The Efficiency of Indirect Taxes Under Imperfect Competition

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Apr 2000
Simon P. Anderson, Andre de Palma and Brent Kreider
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Cergy-Pontoise - Department of Economics and Iowa State University - Department of Economics
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The Efficiency of Indirect Taxes Under Imperfect Competition

Journal of Public Economics
Posted: 31 Mar 2000
Simon P. Anderson, Andre de Palma and Brent Kreider
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Cergy-Pontoise - Department of Economics and Iowa State University - Department of Economics

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The Media and Advertising: A Tale of Two-Sided Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5223
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 24 Oct 2005
Simon P. Anderson and Jean J. Gabszewicz
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and Catholic University of Louvain (UCL) - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)
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Advertising finance, two-sided markets, platform competition, pensee unique, circulation spiral

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Market Provision of Public Goods: The Case of Broadcasting

NBER Working Paper No. w7513
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 07 Aug 2012
Simon P. Anderson and Stephen Coate
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and Cornell University - Department of Economics
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Market Performance with Multiproduct Firms

Journal of Industrial Economics, Vol. 54, No. 1, pp. 95-124, March 2006
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 08 May 2006
Simon P. Anderson and Andre de Palma
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Cergy-Pontoise - Department of Economics
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Participation Games: Market Entry, Coordination and the Beautiful Blonde

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5241
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 24 Oct 2005
Simon P. Anderson and Maxim Engers
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Virginia - Department of Economics
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Market entry, coordination, Nash equilibrium, mixed strategy equilibrium, common property resource problem, comparative statics

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Price Dispersion and Consumer Reservation Prices

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 04 Nov 2004
Simon P. Anderson and Andre de Palma
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Cergy-Pontoise - Department of Economics
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Price dispersion, reservation price rule, passive search

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Opaque Selling

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 29 Jan 2020
Simon P. Anderson and Levent Celik
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and City, University of London
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opaque products; product line design; product differentiation; price discrimination

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Noisy Directional Learning and the Logit Equilibrium

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 08 Dec 2004
Simon P. Anderson, Jacob K. Goeree and Charles A. Holt
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Zurich and University of Virginia - Department of Economics
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Media Mergers and Media Bias with Rational Consumers

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7768
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 05 Apr 2010
Simon P. Anderson and John McLaren
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Virginia
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Information withholding, market for news, media bias, media mergers

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The Advertising Mix for a Search Good

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8756
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Jan 2012
Simon P. Anderson and Régis Renault
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Cergy-Pontoise - THEMA
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advertising, content analysis, information, persuasion game, search

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Competition for Advertisers and for Viewers in Media Markets

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Competition for Advertisers and for Viewers in Media Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10608
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 May 2015
Simon P. Anderson, Øystein Foros and Hans Jarle Kind
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Business and Management Science and Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration (NHH)
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genre choice, incremental ad pricing, media bias, media economics, multi-homing, overlap

Competition for Advertisers and for Viewers in Media Markets

The Economic Journal, Vol. 128, Issue 608, pp. 34-54, 2018
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 08 Feb 2018
Simon P. Anderson, Øystein Foros and Hans Jarle Kind
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Business and Management Science and Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration (NHH)
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Product Quality, Competition, and Multi-Purchasing

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8923
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 04 Apr 2012
Simon P. Anderson, Øystein Foros and Hans Jarle Kind
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Business and Management Science and Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration (NHH)
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content competition, hotelling model with quality, incremental pricing, multi-purchase

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Preference Externalities in Media Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10835
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 21 Sep 2015
Simon P. Anderson and Joel Waldfogel
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management
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broadcasting, differentiation, entry, media markets, preference externalities

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Price Discrimination in the Information Age: Prices, Poaching, and Privacy with Personalized Targeted Discounts

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13793
Number of pages: 97 Posted: 29 Jul 2019
Simon P. Anderson, Alicia Baik and Nathan Larson
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Virginia and American University
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competitive price discrimination, discounting, GDPR, opt-in, privacy, targeted advertising

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The Importance of Consumer Multihoming (Joint Purchases) for Market Performance: Mergers and Entry in Media Markets

Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Vol. 28, Issue 1, pp. 125-137, 2019
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 24 Jan 2019
Simon P. Anderson, Øystein Foros and Hans Jarle Kind
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Business and Management Science and Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration (NHH)
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incremental value pricing, media market performance, mergers and entry, multihoming consumers, optimal and equilibrium platform diversity

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Product Functionality, Competition, and Multipurchasing

International Economic Review, Vol. 58, Issue 1, pp. 183-210, 2017
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 06 Feb 2017
Simon P. Anderson, Øystein Foros and Hans Jarle Kind
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Business and Management Science and Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration (NHH)
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Choosing a Champion: Party Membership and Policy Platform

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8941
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 25 May 2012
Simon P. Anderson and Kieron Meagher
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and Australian National University (ANU) - School of Economics
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activism, endogenous activism, political parties, spatial voting, valence

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Competition for Attention in the Information (Overload) Age

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7286
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 15 Jul 2009
Simon P. Anderson and André de Palma
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and Institut Universitaire de France
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advertising distribution, consumer attention, economics of attention, information age, information filtering, price dispersion, size distribution of firms

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Spatial Competition, Pricing, and Market Power in Transportation: A Dominant Firm Model

Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 48, Issue 2, pp. 367-397, May 2008
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 23 Apr 2008
Simon P. Anderson and Wesley W. Wilson
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Oregon - Department of Economics
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Decoupling the Ces Distribution Circle with Quality and Beyond: Equilibrium Distributions and the Ces-Logit Nexus

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14168
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 17 Dec 2019
Simon P. Anderson and Andre de Palma
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Cergy-Pontoise - Department of Economics
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Box-Cox, CES, closed power-family distributions, generalised (log-)normal, Logit, Mark-ups, monopolistic competition, Pareto, Power, Quality

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The Importance of Consumer Multi-Homing (Joint Purchases) for Market Performance: Mergers and Entry in Media Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13022
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Jul 2018
Simon P. Anderson, Øystein Foros and Hans Jarle Kind
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Business and Management Science and Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration (NHH)
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circle model, equilibrium product variety, media platforms, multi-homing, two-sided markets; media platforms; incremental-value prices; merger; single-homing

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Media See-Saws: Winners and Losers in Platform Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12214
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 15 Aug 2017
Simon P. Anderson and Martin Peitz
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Mannheim - Department of Economics
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advertising, Aggregative games, Entry, Media economics, mergers

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Firm Pricing with Consumer Search

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11723
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 03 Jan 2017
Simon P. Anderson and Régis Renault
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Cergy-Pontoise - THEMA
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Diamond paradox, internet, price dispersion, product differentiation, random/ordered search, Reservation rule, sequential/simultaneous search, two-sided market.

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Personalized Pricing and Advertising: An Asymmetric Equilibrium Analysis

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10464
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 02 Mar 2015
Simon P. Anderson, Alicia Baik and Nathan Larson
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Virginia and American University
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Bertrand equilibrium, consumer targeting, mixed strategy equilibrium, price advertising, price dispersion

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Product Line Design

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10324
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Jan 2015
Simon P. Anderson and Levent Celik
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and City, University of London
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Cournot multi-product competition, product differentiation, product line design, product line pricing, second-degree price discrimination

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Aggregate Oligopoly Games with Entry

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9511
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 21 Jun 2013
Simon P. Anderson, Nisvan Erkal and Daniel Piccinin
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Melbourne - Faculty of Business and Economics and Brick Court Chambers
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aggregative games, contests, Cournot, entry, IIA property, leadership, Logit/CES, mergers, monopolistic competition, oligopoly theory, R&D, strategic substitutes and complements

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Ntb and Trade Liberalization

Posted: 03 Apr 2003
Simon P. Anderson and Nicolas Schmitt
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and Simon Fraser University

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Tariff, Trade Policy, Reciprocal Dumping, Quotas, Antidumping

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From Local to Global Competition

European Economic Review, Vol. 44, No. 3, February 2000
Posted: 28 Mar 2000
Simon P. Anderson and Andre de Palma
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Cergy-Pontoise - Department of Economics

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Preemptive Entry in Differentiated Product Markets

Posted: 17 Mar 2000
Simon P. Anderson and Maxim Engers
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Virginia - Department of Economics

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Consumer Information and Firm Pricing: Negative Externalities from Improved Information

Posted: 14 Feb 2000
Simon P. Anderson and Régis Renault
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Cergy-Pontoise - THEMA

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Pricing, Product Diversity, and Search Costs: A Bertrand-Chamberlin-Diamond Model

Posted: 31 Oct 1999
Simon P. Anderson and Régis Renault
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Cergy-Pontoise - THEMA

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Rent Seeking with Bounded Rationality: An Analysis of the All-Pay Auction

Posted: 05 Sep 1998
Simon P. Anderson, Jacob K. Goeree and Charles A. Holt
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Virginia - Department of Economics and University of Virginia - Department of Economics

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International Pricing with Costly Consumer Arbitrage

REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
Posted: 07 Mar 1997
Simon P. Anderson and Victor A. Ginsburgh
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and Catholic University of Louvain (UCL) - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)

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