Tarola, Ornella ; Vergari, Cecilia
(2012)
A note on acquisition of complements in a vertically differentiated market.
Bologna:
Dipartimento di Scienze economiche,
p. 10.
DOI 10.6092/unibo/amsacta/4182.
In: Quaderni - Working Paper DSE
(832).
ISSN 2282-6483.
Full text available as:
Preview |
PDF
License: Creative Commons: Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 (CC BY-NC 3.0) Download (338kB) | Preview |
Abstract
This note is concerned with the effects of joint ownership of complements when they are vertically differentiated. We provide strong arguments for the positive nature of network integration among firms, while showing at the same time that, in some circumstances, anti-competitive consequences can be observed under acquisition.
Abstract