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      Internal Organization of Firms and Cartel Formation 

      Kuipers, Jerome; Olaizola Ortega, María Norma ORCID (2004-12)
      We introduce and characterize a new solution concept for TU games. The new soluction is called SD-prenucleolus and is a lexicographic value although is not a weighted prenucleolus. The SD-prenucleolus satisfies several ...
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      International Trade and Strategic Privatization 

      Bárcena Ruiz, Juan Carlos; Garzón San Felipe, María Begoña ORCID (2001-03)
      The literature on mixed oligopoly does not consider that there is strategic interaction between governments when they decide whether to privatize their public firms. In order to analyze this quetion we consider two countries; ...
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      Is it possible to measure social entrepreneurship in firms? 

      Peris Ortiz, Marta; Rueda Armengot, Carlos; Palacios Marqués, Daniel (Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2016-04)
      [EN] This study defines and proposes a measurement scale for social entrepreneurship (SE) in its broadest sense. The broad definition of SE covers for-profit firms that use social aims as a core component of their strategy. ...
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      Jardueran oinarritutako komunitateak enpresa txiki eta ertainetan 

      Albizu Gallastegi, Eneka ORCID; Otero Gutiérrez, Beatriz ORCID; Olazaran Rodríguez, Mikel ORCID (Escuela Universitaria de Estudios Empresariales, 2013)
      Lan honetan, gure artean gutxi ezagutzen diren “Jardueran Oinarritutako Komunitateek” (JOK) enpresa txiki eta ertainetan izan dezaketen eragina aztertzen da. Zehazki, ikergaia hauxe da: organizazio barruan komunikazioa eta ...
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      Joan Robinson Was Almost Right: Output under Third-Degree Price Discrimination 

      Aguirre Pérez, Iñaki ORCID (2009-12)
      In this paper, we show that in order for third-degree price discrimination to increase total output, the demands of the strong markets should be, as conjectured by Robinson (1933), more concave than the demands of the weak ...
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      Kapital sozialaren garrantzia familia enpresetan 

      Sanchez-Famoso, Valeriano; Iturralde Jainaga, Txomin ORCID; Maseda García, Amaia ORCID (Escuela Universitaria de Estudios Empresariales, 2015-12-30)
      [EU]Kapital sozialaren ikuspegian oinarriturik eta kotizatu gabeko 172 familiaenpresa espainiarren lagin bat erabiliz, barne hartuz enpresan kudeaketa-funtzioak betetzen dituzten pertsona elkarrizketatu bi eta guztira 344 ...
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      Market Power in the Spanish Electricity Auction 

      Ciarreta Antuñano, Aitor ORCID; Espinosa Alejos, María Paz ORCID (University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2005)
      We use hourly bid data from the Spanish day-ahead electricity auction to obtain a lower bound measure of generators' market power. Our method is not based on cost estimates but rather on the different behavior of strategic ...
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      Mergers in Durable Goods Industries 

      Sagasta Elorza, Amagoia ORCID; Saracho de la Torre, Ana Isabel (University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2004)
      This paper is concerned with the study of durability as an aspect of competition and market structure that contributes to determining the incentives for mergers. We find that relative to the incentives in industries that ...
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      Merging to License: Internal vs. External Patentee 

      Sandonís, Joel; Faulí Oller, Ramón (2003-01)
      In this paper, we endogenize the decision of a research laboratory that owns a patented process innovation on whether to remain independent as an external patentee or to merge with a manufacturing firm, becoming an internal ...
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      Mixed Duopoly, Merger and Multiproduct Firms 

      Bárcena Ruiz, Juan Carlos; Garzón San Felipe, María Begoña ORCID (2000-07)
      The literature on mergers has extensively analyzed the decision to merge by private firms but it has not considered the decision to merge by private and public firms. We assume that when a private firm and a public firm ...
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      Mixed Oligopoly and Environmental Policy 

      Bárcena Ruiz, Juan Carlos; Garzón San Felipe, María Begoña ORCID (2001-02)
      The literature on mixed oligopoly does not consider the role that the environmental policy of the government plays on the decision whether to privatize public firms. Assuming that there are one public firm and n private ...
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      Modelos de organización flexible: estudio del sector de la maquina-herramienta 

      Velasco Balmaseda, Eva ORCID; Olaskoaga Larrauri, Jon ORCID (Escuela Universitaria de Estudios Empresariales, 2005)
      Uno de los objetivos de este artículo ha sido identificar el modo en que las nuevas formas organizativas suponen una transformación drástica con respecto a los modelos tradicionales. Los nuevos modelos y, en particular, ...
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      Monopoly Price Discrimination and Demand Curvature 

      Aguirre Pérez, Iñaki ORCID; Cowan, Simon; Vickers, John (2009-08)
      This paper presents a general analysis of the effects of monopolistic third-degree price discrimination on welfare and oputput when all markets are served. Sufficient conditions -involving straightforward comparisons of ...
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      Monopoly price discrimination with constant elasticity demand 

      Aguirre Pérez, Iñaki ORCID; Cowan, Simon George (Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, 2013-11)
      This paper presents new results on the welfare e¤ects of third-degree price discrimination under constant elasticity demand. We show that when both the share of the strong market under uniform pricing and the elasticity ...
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      Moral Hazard and the Internal Organization of Joint Research 

      Fabrizi, Simona; Lippert, Steffen (University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2003-06)
      This paper analyzes the impact of agency problems on two entrepreneurs’ choice whether to carry out a stand-alone or a joint project. A joint project can be conducted by a single or both entrepreneurs’ research units, which ...
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      Multimarket Competition and Welfare Effects of Price discrimination 

      Aguirre Pérez, Iñaki ORCID (2011-11)
      The paper investigates the effects on welfare of price discrimination when a multimarket seller faces competition in one of its two markets. With respect to uniform pricing, price discrimination changes competition in such ...
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      Non-Stationary Demand in a Durable Goods Monopoly 

      Usategui Díaz de Otalora, José María ORCID (University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2006-01)
      In a context where demand for the services of a durable good changes over time, and this change may be uncertain, the paper shows that social welfare may be higher when the monopolist seller can commit to any future price ...
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      Nuevos métodos para la obtención de soluciones iniciales en el problema de transporte 

      López Ruiz, Francisco (Escuela Universitaria de Estudios Empresariales, 2002)
      Una vez formulado el modelo matemático del problema de transporte, el siguiente paso consiste en resolver el modelo, es decir, en obtener los mejores valores númericos para las variables de decisión. La forma en que se ...
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      On the economics of the "meeting competition defense" under the Robinson-Patman Act 

      Aguirre Pérez, Iñaki ORCID (Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV/EHU, 2015-02-19)
      In this paper we analyze the welfare effects of third-degree price discrimination when competitive pressure varies across markets. In particular, we study the economic aspects of the Robinson-Patman Act associated with the ...
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      On the strategic choice of spatial price policy: the role of the pricing game rules 

      Aguirre Pérez, Iñaki ORCID; Martín Arroyuelos, Ana María ORCID (2001-02)
      In this paper, whe show that the strategic choice of spatial price policy under duopoly crucially depends on the rules of price competition. Thisse and Vives (1988) show that spatial price discrimination is a dominant ...