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This project investigates the behavior of online marketplaces that operate as both platforms and sellers. It analyzes how these hybrid models impact competition, consumer pricing, and the effectiveness of recommendation algorithms, while also exploring the implications of platform acquisitions on market dynamics.
Internet markets tend to concentrate in the hands of a very few large platforms.
These platforms have been accused of abusing their monopoly power vis-a-vis their users (consumers, sellers, advertisers) and maintaining the latter through hostile behavior towards potential competitors.
They are said to harm users by ‘self-preferencing’, data harvesting, creating 'monopoly positions' and extracting resulting rents with high fees, all the while avoiding competition by acquiring, copying and otherwi…
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