Neary, J. Peter(University College Dublin. Institute for the Study of Social Change (Geary Institute), 2002-09-25)
I review previous approaches to modelling oligopoly in general equilibrium, and propose
a new view which in principle overcomes their deficiencies: modelling firms as large in their
own market but small in the economy ...
Neary, J. Peter(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2002-10)
I review previous approaches to modelling oligopoly in general equilibrium, and propose
a new view which in principle overcomes their deficiencies: modelling firms as large in their own market but small in the economy as ...
This paper examines how time to build alters strategic investment behaviour under oligopoly. Facing demand uncertainty, firms decide whether to invest early or wait until
uncertainty has been resolved. A game that captures ...
Leahy, Dermot(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1994-03)
The import protection as export promotion thesis is examined from a positive and normative perspective in a series of two-stage games in which firms choose R&D and capacity in the first stage and quantity or price in the ...
Pavelin, Stephen(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2006-12)
This paper presents a model of the interaction between two rival firms based in the same country. Each firm must decide how to serve a foreign market (export or foreign production) and how much to invest in a corporate-wide ...
Leahy, Dermot(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1993-03)
This paper reexamines the import protection as export promotion thesis in a series of two-stage games in which firms choose R&D and/or capacity in the first stage and quantity or price in the second. It is shown that a ...
Leahy, Dermot(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1993-12)
This paper examines positive and normative implications of tariffs in the presence of persuasive advertising. It demonstrates that protection affects imports, the domestic consumer price and the terms of trade directly and ...
We characterize optimal trade and industrial policy in dynamic oligopolistic markets. If governments can commit to future policies, optimal first-period intervention should diverge from the profit-shifting benchmark to an ...
Neary, J. Peter(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1990-12-28)
This paper examines the optimality of export subsidies in oligopolistic markets, when home and foreign firms have different costs and there is an opportunity cost to public funds. Subsidies are found to be optimal only for ...
This paper endogenises the extent of intra-sectoral competition in a multi-sectoral model of oligopoly in general equilibrium. Firms choose capacity followed by prices. If the benefits of capacity investment in a given ...