Model exit in a vertically differentiated market: Interfirm competition versus intrafirm cannibalization in the computer hard disk drive industry

Review of Industrial Organization

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-59

  Ruebeck, Christopher S ^a  

^a LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Differentiated products; Exit; Hedonic price index; Transaction prices; Variable hazard rate; Withdrawal

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL COMPETITION; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; PRICE DETERMINATION; TRANSACTION COST;

EID: 14044254070     PISSN: 0889938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11151-004-6576-4     Document Type: Article

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