Vertical exclusion with downstream risk aversion or limited liability

An upstream firm with full commitment bilaterally contracts with two ex ante identical downstream firms. Each observes its own cost shock, and faces uncertainty from its competitor’s shock. When they are risk neutral and can absorb losses, the upstream firm contracts symmetric outputs for production...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hansen, S, Motta, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020