Sharing economy and tourism: who wins and who loses?
The so-called sharing (or collaborative) economy is generally presented as comprising activities that involve sharing under-used resources, in that …
Paul Belleflamme
Paul Belleflamme is professor at UCLouvain. He is attached to the Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) and to the Louvain School of Management (LSM), where he teaches courses in the fields of Industrial Organization, with a special focus on the digital economy. Read more
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Paul Belleflamme
Paul Belleflamme is professor at UCLouvain. He is attached to the Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) and to the Louvain School of Management (LSM), where he teaches courses in the fields of Industrial Organization, with a special focus on the digital economy. Read more
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Airbnb: A qui profite l’économie collaborative?
Dans son Numéro 133 (Eté 2020), la revue En Question (éditée par le Centre Avec; voir aussi ici) publie …
Who pays what on Spotify?
Imagine you moved from Denmark to Malaysia and you want to subscribe to Spotify Premium from your new home. …
An introduction to the economics of platform competition – Part 3
In the first two episodes of this series, I examined what brings markets with platforms to be dominated by …
An introduction to the economics of platform competition – Part 2
In this series, I explain the basic economic mechanisms that shape the competition among platforms. The first episode showed …
An introduction to the economics of platform competition – Part 1
In this series of posts, my objective is to explain the basic economic mechanisms that shape the competition among …
Patents and/or secrets? Questioning the best mode disclosure requirement
This post describes the preliminary results of an ongoing research project with my colleague Francis Bloch from Paris School …
How to categorise network effects (and why)?
This post, co-authored by Paul Belleflamme and Martin Peitz (whom IPdigIT is very happy to welcome in its team!) …
You can never overcome network effects: the truth behind the myth.
In a book soon to be published, Matthias C. Kettemann and Stephan Dreyer have invited 50 authors to clear …
PROSEco: a ‘sparkling’ research project (3)
In recent years, many innovative sharing economy platforms (SEPs) had a strong impact on their stakeholders: service providers …
