Integrazione e Preclusione (Integration and Foreclosure)

I study the welfare implications of horizontal and vertical integration on a two stage production chain, where each segment can be in a monopoly or oligopoly regime, where goods can be homogeneous or differentiated and the strategic variable be price or quantity.

Considero le implicazioni sul surplus delle imprese e sociale della la maggior parte di integrazioni orizzontali e verticali su una filiera in due segmenti in cui ogni segmento possa avere monopolio o oligopolio, bene omogeneo o differenziato, variabile strategica prezzo o quantità. I study the welfare implications of horizontal and vertical integration on a two stage production chain, where each segment can be in a monopoly or oligopoly regime, where goods can be homogeneous or differentiated and the strategic variable be price or quantity.