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A Note on the Suboptimality of Right-of-First-Refusal Clauses

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  • Federico Weinschelbaum

    (Department of Economics, Universidad de San Andres)

  • Leandro Arozamena

    (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella)

Abstract
We show that, under independent private values, no mechanism that contains a right-of-first-refusal clause can maximize the sum of the utilities of the seller and the right-holder.

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  • Federico Weinschelbaum & Leandro Arozamena, 2006. "A Note on the Suboptimality of Right-of-First-Refusal Clauses," Working Papers 92, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Jul 2006.
    • Handle: RePEc:sad:wpaper:92
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    1. Naegelen, Florence & Mougeot, Michel, 1998. "Discriminatory public procurement policy and cost reduction incentives," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 67(3), pages 349-367, March.
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    Keywords

    political economy; structural reforms; Argentina;
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    JEL classification:

    • D4 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design
    • L1 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

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