To acquire or to compete ? An entry dilemna

Jaskold Gabszewicz, Jean;Laussel, Didier;Tarola, Ornella
(2008) , 19 pages

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  • Jaskold Gabszewicz, JeanUCLouvain
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  • Laussel, DidierUniversité de la Méditerranée, France
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  • Tarola, OrnellaUniversity of Rome "La Sapiernza", Italy
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In this paper we address the following question: is it more profitable, for an entrant in a differentiated market, to acquire an existing firm than to compete? We illustrate the answer by considering competition in the banking sector.
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Jaskold Gabszewicz, J., Laussel, D., & Tarola, O. (2008). To acquire or to compete ? An entry dilemna (ECON Discussion Papers 2008-19). https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/249356