Browsing Working papers (SNF) by Author "Pires, Armando J. Garcia"

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    • Content provision and multi-homing 

      Pires, Armando J. Garcia (Working paper;2015:8, Working paper, 2015-08)
      We analyze the effects of multi-homing consumers on content provision by media firms. We develop a model where media firms compete on content provision and advertising revenues, and consumers enjoy network effects from ...

    • Gender, Social Norms, and Entrepreneurship 

      Berge, Lars Ivar Oppedal; Pires, Armando J. Garcia (Working paper;05/15, Working paper, 2015-04)
      In this paper, we analyze two puzzles on entrepreneurship and gender. First, a number of field experiments in developing countries on business training and business grants have shown that it is very difficult to raise ...

    • Media Diversity, Advertising and Net Neutrality 

      Pires, Armando J. Garcia (Working paper;04/15, Working paper, 2015-03)
      In this paper, we analyze the effects of net neutrality on media diversity. We show that in the net neutrality regime, media firms al- ways provide media diversity, whereas in the no net neutrality regime, the equilibrium ...