Competition between exchanges: A research agenda

This paper describes open research questions related to the competition and market structure of financial exchanges and argues that only a combination of industrial organization and finance can satisfactorily attack these questions. Two examples are discussed to illustrate how the combination of the...

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Main Authors: Cantillon, Estelle, Yin, Pai-Ling
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/108264
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description This paper describes open research questions related to the competition and market structure of financial exchanges and argues that only a combination of industrial organization and finance can satisfactorily attack these questions. Two examples are discussed to illustrate how the combination of these two approaches can significantly enrich the analysis: the “network externality puzzle”, which refers to the question of why trading for the same security is often split across trading venues, and the impact of the multi-sided character of financial exchanges on pricing and profitability.
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spelling mit-1721.1/1082642022-10-01T16:29:31Z Competition between exchanges: A research agenda Cantillon, Estelle Yin, Pai-Ling Sloan School of Management Yin, Pai-Ling Yin, Pai-Ling This paper describes open research questions related to the competition and market structure of financial exchanges and argues that only a combination of industrial organization and finance can satisfactorily attack these questions. Two examples are discussed to illustrate how the combination of these two approaches can significantly enrich the analysis: the “network externality puzzle”, which refers to the question of why trading for the same security is often split across trading venues, and the impact of the multi-sided character of financial exchanges on pricing and profitability. 2017-04-19T18:26:19Z 2017-04-19T18:26:19Z 2010-12 Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle 0167-7187 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/108264 Cantillon, Estelle and Yin, Pai-Ling. “Competition Between Exchanges: A Research Agenda.” International Journal of Industrial Organization 29, no. 3 (May 2011): 329–336. © 2010 Elsevier B.V. en_US http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijindorg.2010.12.001 International Journal of Industrial Organization Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ application/pdf Elsevier Prof. Yin via Alex Caracuzzo
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