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SUBMITTER: Godenhielm M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4136719 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
We analyze endogenous capacity formation in a large frictional market with perfectly divisible goods. Each seller posts a price and decides on a capacity. The buyers base their decision on which seller to visit on both characteristics. In this setting we determine the conditions for the existence and uniqueness of a symmetric equilibrium. When capacity is unobservable there exists a continuum of equilibria. We show that the "best" of these equilibria leads to the same seller capacities and the s ...[more]