Rasch, A. and Wenzel, T. (2014) Content provision and compatibility in a platform market. Economics Letters, 124 (3). pp. 478-481. ISSN 0165-1765
Abstract
This paper studies the ambiguous welfare effects of compatibility in a platform market with endogenous content provision. Compatibility can be particularly harmful if it leads to reduced content but can be beneficial if content is sufficiently increased.
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Copyright, Publisher and Additional Information: | © 2014 Elsevier. This is an author produced version of a paper subsequently published in Economics Letters. Uploaded in accordance with the publisher's self-archiving policy. Article available under the terms of the CC-BY-NC-ND licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
Keywords: | Compatibility; Content creation; PlatformStandard; Two-sided market |
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Institution: | The University of Sheffield |
Academic Units: | The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Social Sciences (Sheffield) > Department of Economics (Sheffield) |
Depositing User: | Symplectic Sheffield |
Date Deposited: | 23 Oct 2018 13:19 |
Last Modified: | 24 Oct 2018 06:04 |
Published Version: | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2014.07.012 |
Status: | Published |
Publisher: | Elsevier |
Refereed: | Yes |
Identification Number: | 10.1016/j.econlet.2014.07.012 |
Open Archives Initiative ID (OAI ID): | oai:eprints.whiterose.ac.uk:136976 |
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