Standard setting agreements may raise a tension between the competition policy and the innovation policy. The present article provides an economic perspective on the application of the European Union competition law to standard setting agreements and discusses its potential effects on innovation.
The present study has been pepared by Microeconomix at the request of the OECD. It evaluates the loss in consumer surplus caused by the low degree of competition in the Mexican telecommunication sector which results in relatively high prices, and also leads to lower levels of consumption across...
Les exemples de marchés bifaces sont nombreux : consoles de jeux vidéo, sites de rencontres, chaînes télévisées, etc. Ces marchés ont pour point commun de mettre en relation deux catégories distinctes de clients par l'intermédiaire d'un agent, ou d'une "plateforme".
Marta Stryszowska, économiste senior de Microeconomix, est intervenue au 60ème Congrès de l’AFSE.