In this paper we address the following question: is it more profitable, for an entrant in a differentiated market, to acquire an existing firm than to compete? We illustrate the answer by considering competition in the banking sector. © 2010 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC.

To Acquire, or To Compete? An Entry Dilemma / Tarola, Ornella; J., Gabszewicz Jean; Didier, Laussel. - In: JOURNAL OF INDUSTRY, COMPETITION & TRADE. - ISSN 1566-1679. - STAMPA. - 11:4(2011), pp. 369-383. [10.1007/s10842-010-0082-1]

To Acquire, or To Compete? An Entry Dilemma

TAROLA, Ornella;
2011

Abstract

In this paper we address the following question: is it more profitable, for an entrant in a differentiated market, to acquire an existing firm than to compete? We illustrate the answer by considering competition in the banking sector. © 2010 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC.
2011
acquisition; banking competition; entry; vertical differentiation
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To Acquire, or To Compete? An Entry Dilemma / Tarola, Ornella; J., Gabszewicz Jean; Didier, Laussel. - In: JOURNAL OF INDUSTRY, COMPETITION & TRADE. - ISSN 1566-1679. - STAMPA. - 11:4(2011), pp. 369-383. [10.1007/s10842-010-0082-1]
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