The price and profit effects of horizontal mergers in two-dimensional spatial competition

Authors
Braid, RM
Citation
Rm. Braid, The price and profit effects of horizontal mergers in two-dimensional spatial competition, ECON LETT, 62(1), 1999, pp. 113-119
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Economics
Journal title
ECONOMICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
01651765 → ACNP
Volume
62
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
113 - 119
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-1765(199901)62:1<113:TPAPEO>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
Consider a horizontal merger between two adjacent stores in a two-dimension al model. The price and profit increases of merging and neighboring stores are small compared to those that occur in a one-dimensional model. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science S.A. All rights reserved.