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Compatibility Competition

Compatibility Competition is a form of nonprice competition in which firms differentiate their products based on the degree to which they can interoperate or function effectively with complementary products or existing technological standards within the same ecosystem.

19

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8.9K

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30

Authors

18

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2017–2026

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Publications

19

Network externalities, competition, and compatibility

Michael L. Katz · American Economic Review · 1985 · 6.2K citations

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The Economics Of Compatibility Standards: An Introduction To Recent Research<sup>1</sup>

Paul A. David, Shane Greenstein · Economics of Innovation and New Technology · 1990 · 913 citations

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"Mix and Match": Product Compatibility without Network Externalities

Carmen Matutes, Pierre Régibeau · The RAND Journal of Economics · 1988 · 555 citations · Full text

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Desirability of Compatibility in the Absence of Network Externalities

Nicholas Economides · American Economic Review · 2016 · 286 citations

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Competing Compatibility Standards and Network Externalities in the PC Software Market

Neil Gandal · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 1995 · 221 citations

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Authors

30

  1. PA
    Paul A. David

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. ML
    Michael L. Katz

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    2 publications · 6.2K citations

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  3. YZ
    Yusuke Zennyo

    Kobe University, Japan

    1 publications · 27 citations

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  4. ST
    Sang‐Yong Tom Lee

    Hanyang University, South Korea

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  5. CF
    Chris F. Kemerer

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    1 publications · 34 citations

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Institutions

18

  1. University of Bologna

    Bologna, Italy

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    105 citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    170 citations

  3. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Kobe University

    Kobe, Japan

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    54 citations

  5. London Business School

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    41 citations

  6. Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

    Chengdu, China

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    66 citations

  7. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    68 citations

  8. Texas Tech University

    Lubbock, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    33 citations

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Venues

  1. Information Economics and Policy

    3 publications · 299 citations

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  2. Economics of Innovation and New Technology

    2 publications · 934 citations

    2

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  3. American Economic Review

    2 publications · 6.5K citations

    2

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  4. Journal of Industrial Economics

    2 publications · 133 citations

    2

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  5. Business Strategy Review

    1 publications · 41 citations

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