Understanding Oligopoly in Microeconomics
Introduction to oligopoly, a market structure between perfect competition and pure monopoly. In oligopoly, only a few sellers offer similar or identical products, leading to a balance between cooperation and self-interest. Characteristics of an oligopoly market include interdependence among firms an
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Oligopoly Behavior: Excess Capacity Models and Entry Deterrence Strategies
Examine the concept of excess capacity models in oligopoly behavior, where a monopolist may strategically deter entry by either building excess capacity or expanding current production facilities in response to potential entrants. Explore scenarios involving sunk costs, marginal costs, pricing strat
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