Corporate social responsibility and privatization policy in a mixed oligopoly
SL Kim, SH Lee, T Matsumura - Journal of Economics, 2019 - Springer
This article formulates a mixed oligopoly in which a public firm competes with two private
firms that may adopt corporate social responsibility (CSR). We then determine the optimal …
firms that may adopt corporate social responsibility (CSR). We then determine the optimal …
Ex-ante versus ex-post privatization policies with foreign penetration in free-entry mixed markets
L Xu, SH Lee, T Matsumura - International Review of Economics & Finance, 2017 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of the timing of privatization and liberalization policies on
the degree of privatization and number of entering firms in free-entry mixed markets. We …
the degree of privatization and number of entering firms in free-entry mixed markets. We …
Comparing welfare and profit in quantity and price competition within Stackelberg mixed duopolies
K Hirose, T Matsumura - Journal of Economics, 2019 - Springer
We compare welfare and profits under price and quantity competition in Stackelberg mixed
duopolies. Under public leadership, price competition always yields greater profits and …
duopolies. Under public leadership, price competition always yields greater profits and …
Wage inequality and welfare in developing countries: Privatization and reforms in the short and long run
The impacts of privatization on wage inequality and welfare are considered for developing
countries. In the short run, privatization can narrow wage inequality but reduce output of …
countries. In the short run, privatization can narrow wage inequality but reduce output of …
Pricing strategies and partial privatization policy
A Kawasaki - Review of Industrial Organization, 2023 - Springer
This study examines whether discriminatory or uniform pricing is socially preferable in the
context of introducing partial privatization: where a firm has a mixture of public and private …
context of introducing partial privatization: where a firm has a mixture of public and private …
Foreign-owned firms and partial privatization of state holding corporations
JC Bárcena-Ruiz, Q Dong, LFS Wang - The Japanese Economic Review, 2020 - Springer
We consider a state holding corporation with two plants producing heterogeneous goods. In
the partially foreign-owned private sector, firms may be organized as uniplant or multiplant …
the partially foreign-owned private sector, firms may be organized as uniplant or multiplant …
The relationship between privatization and corporate taxation policies
Y Liu, T Matsumura, C Zeng - Journal of Economics, 2021 - Springer
We investigate how the corporate (profit) tax rate affects the optimal degree of privatization in
a mixed duopoly with a minimal profit constraint for the private firm. We show that the profit …
a mixed duopoly with a minimal profit constraint for the private firm. We show that the profit …
Foreign ownership, privatization and subsidization with shadow cost of public funds
We examine how the shadow cost of public funds will affect the privatization policy in the
presence of strategic tax/subsidy policies in a mixed oligopoly model with foreign ownership …
presence of strategic tax/subsidy policies in a mixed oligopoly model with foreign ownership …
Government-leading welfare-improving collusion
J Haraguchi, T Matsumura - International Review of Economics & Finance, 2018 - Elsevier
We discuss government-leading welfare-improving collusion in a mixed duopoly. We
formulate an infinitely repeated game in which a welfare-maximizing firm and a profit …
formulate an infinitely repeated game in which a welfare-maximizing firm and a profit …
Optimal partial privatization in an endogenous timing game: a mixed oligopoly approach
A Kawasaki, T Ohkawa, M Okamura - Journal of Economics, 2022 - Springer
This study examines endogenous determinations of both the degree of partial privatization
and the timing of quantity competition under a homogeneous product duopoly with a public …
and the timing of quantity competition under a homogeneous product duopoly with a public …