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Exclusion In Digital Markets, Konstantinos Stylianou
Exclusion In Digital Markets, Konstantinos Stylianou
Michigan Telecommunications & Technology Law Review
This article recasts the existing analytical framework on exclusion to account for the technology-intensive nature of digital markets. It discusses:
a) technological ways that affect the competitive intensity in digital markets
b) empirical data on the durability of competitive advantage in digital markets, and
c) the nature of exclusion as a monopolization tactic from a technological point of view
The technology element is important because as a matter of order it is technological capabilities and limitations that define what the transactional overlay can be, not the other way around. Economists start from the pre-assumption that “in the beginning there [are] …