Essays about: "Lerner Index"

Found 2 essays containing the words Lerner Index.

1. 1. Analysis of price and quantity competition between public and private housing firms in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Noah Englesson; [2022]
   Keywords : Housing market; monopoly power; public sector; competition; Lerner Index; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This bachelor’s thesis concerns the Swedish housing market and how the publicly and privately owned firms may differ in goals, costs, and actions. Building upon a theoretical foundation of different models of competition and the Lerner Index’s measurement of monopoly power, an empirical investigation is made into whether competition on the Swedish housing market mainly expresses itself in price, quantity, or both, as well as how competition may vary across different kinds of municipalities. READ MORE

3. 2. Entry into the Swedish Wholesale Electricity Market and the Electricity Price : A Strategic Behavior Analysis

   University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Martina Bhatia; Matilda Evaldsson; [2010]
   Keywords : Strategic behavior; Herfindahl-Hirschman Index; Lerner Index; Market power; Entry barriers;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to analyze the strategic behavior of the leading firms on the Swedish wholesale electricity market. This thesis wishes to address the competition situation on the market and how the firms can manipulate the price in order to maximize the profits. READ MORE