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Tying with Network Effects

By Jay Pil Choi, Doh-Shin Jeon, and Michael D. Whinston

American Economic Review, January 2026

We develop a leverage theory of tying in markets with network effects. When a monopolist in one market cannot perfectly extract surplus from consumers, tying can be a mechanism through which unexploited consumer surplus is used as a demand-side leverage t...