Co-ordination and Lock-In

Farrell, J., & Klemperer, P. (2007). Co-ordination and Lock-In: Competition with Switching Costs and Network Effects. Handbook of Industrial Organization.

Type

Book chapter

Intellectual base

Review or monograph

Year

2007

DOI

10.1016/s1573-448x(06)03031-7

ISBN

9780444824356

Link

https://doi.org/10.1016/S1573-448X(06)03031-7

Cited by

1 citation across 1 artifact.

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Mechanisms

• Switching-Cost Scaffold
  • Aggressive switching costs breed resentment, invite regulation

    This sourceShows that switching costs and lock-in invite competition-policy and antitrust scrutiny, including interventions intended to open inefficient lock-in.

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