The Welfare Effects of Vertical Integration in Multichannel Television Markets
We investigate the welfare effects of vertical integration of regional sports networks (RSNs) with programming distributors in U.S. multichannel television markets. Vertical integration can enhance efficiency by reducing double marginalization and increasing carriage of channels, but can also harm w...
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The Econometric Society
2019
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/120992 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8983-157X |