Economic Analysis of Anticompetitiveness of Exclusive Dealing

• Project/Area Number: 22830075
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Applied economics
• Research Institution: Sapporo Gakuin University
• Principal Investigator: KITAMURA Hiroshi 札幌学院大学, 経済学部, 准教授 (30582415)
• Project Period (FY): 2010 – 2011
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2011)
• Budget Amount: ¥2,834,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,180,000、Indirect Cost: ¥654,000); Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,352,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,040,000、Indirect Cost: ¥312,000); Fiscal Year 2010: ¥1,482,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,140,000、Indirect Cost: ¥342,000)
• Keywords: 排他条件付取引 / 参入阻止 / 競争政策 / 市場の垂直構造

Research Abstract

In this study, we explore the market environment where rational economic agents engage in exclusive dealing to deter efficient entry. We show that anticompetitive exclusive dealing arises when the incumbent faces large investment projects or when the incumbent can control the level of downstream competition by using direct retailers.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Exclusive Contracts under Financial Constraints (2011)
  • Author(s): 北村紘
  • Journal Title: The B. E Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy Pages: 1-29
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] 排他条件付取引の実験分析-契約内容を差別化不可能な場合- (2011)
  • Author(s): 河内美智子、北村紘、中村永友、田村彌
  • Volume: 31号
  • Pages: 25-35
  • NAID: 40019366273
• [Journal Article] Exelusive Contracts under Financial Constraints (2011)
  • Author(s): Hiroshi Kitamura
  • Journal Title: The B.E.Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy Volume: 11 Pages: 1-29
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Market Diffusion with Consumer-Based Bilateral Learning (2011)
  • Author(s): Hiroshi Kitamura, Akira Miyaoka
  • Journal Title: Studies in Applied Economics『応用経済学研究』 Volume: 5 Pages: 1-20
  • NAID: 40019167683
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Exclusive Contracts with Options (2011)
  • Author(s): Koki Arai, Hiroshi Kitamura, Misato Sato
  • Journal Title: Social Science Research Network Volume: 1947794 Pages: 1-17
• [Journal Article] Relationship-Specific Investment as A Barrier to Entry (2011)
  • Author(s): Hiroshi Kitamura, Akira Miyaoka, Misato Sato
  • Journal Title: Social Science Research Network Volume: 1948073 Pages: 1-20
• [Journal Article] Free Entry, Market Diffusion, and Social Inefficiency with Endogenously Growing Demand (2011)
  • Author(s): Hiroshi Kitamura, Akira Miyaoka, Misato Sato
  • Journal Title: Osaka University Discussion Papers in Economics and Business Volume: 11-04 Pages: 1-27
  • NAID: 210000163266
• [Journal Article] 排他条件付取引の実験分析-契約内容を差別化不可能な場合- (2011)
  • Author(s): 河内美智子、北村紘、中村永友、田村彌
  • Journal Title: 情報科学 Volume: 31 Pages: 25-35
  • NAID: 40019366273
• [Presentation] Relationship-Specific Investment as A Barrier to Entry (2011)
  • Author(s): 北村紘、佐藤美里、宮岡暁
  • Organizer: 2011 Institution and Economics International Conference
  • Place of Presentation: 福岡コンベンションセンター
  • Year and Date: 2011-08-18
• [Presentation] Free Entry, Market Diffusion, Social Inefficiency with Endogenously Growing Demand (2011)
  • Author(s): 北村紘、宮岡暁、佐藤美里
  • Organizer: 2011 Institution and Economics International Conference
  • Place of Presentation: 福岡コンベンションセンター
  • Year and Date: 2011-08-18
• [Presentation] Free Entry, Market Diffusion, Social Inefficiency with Endogenously Growing Demand (2011)
  • Author(s): 北村紘、宮岡暁、佐藤美里
  • Organizer: 日本経済学会春季大会
  • Place of Presentation: 熊本学園大学
  • Year and Date: 2011-05-21
• [Presentation] Relationship-Specific Investment as A Barrier to Entry (2010)
  • Author(s): 北村紘、佐藤美里
  • Organizer: 日本経済学会
  • Place of Presentation: 関西学院大学
  • Year and Date: 2010-09-18
• [Presentation] Relationship-Specific Investment as A Barrier to Entry (2010)
  • Author(s): 北村紘、佐藤美里
  • Organizer: 日本経済学会秋季大会
  • Place of Presentation: 関西学院大学
  • Year and Date: 2010-09-18
• [Presentation] Free Entry, Market Diffusion, Social Inefficiency with Endogenously Growing Demand (2010)
  • Author(s): 北村紘、宮岡暁、佐藤美里
  • Organizer: 日本応用経済学会春季大会
  • Place of Presentation: 西南学院大学
  • Year and Date: 2010-06-20
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