Essays on Vertical Mergers, Advertising, and Competitive Entry

    Musa Ayar
    Studysummary This dissertation reports three findings: vertical mergers can facilitate downstream collusion, advertising for new products may follow an inverted U shape, and incumbents might obscure the quality signals of uncertain new market entrants.
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