• as a tight oligopoly. A loose oligopoly occurs when the four-firm concentration is in the range of 40-60. Some characteristics of oligopolies include: Profit...
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    producers. An oligopoly is a market structure in which a market or industry is dominated by a small number of firms (oligopolists). Oligopolies can create...
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  • "Oligopoly - characteristics | Economics Online | Economics Online". 2020-01-20. Retrieved 2021-04-18. Carr, Christopher (2020). Global Oligopoly : a...
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  • the paradox of excess capacity and price exceeding marginal cost. In an oligopoly market structure, the market is supplied by a small number of firms (more...
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    published "Demand Under Conditions of Oligopoly." Sweezy argued that an ordinary demand curve does not apply to oligopoly markets and promotes a kinked demand...
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    (from Greek δύο, duo "two" and πωλεῖν, polein "to sell") is a type of oligopoly where two firms have dominant or exclusive control over a market, and...
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    can be homogeneous or differentiated). Three types of oligopoly. Due to the hallmark of oligopoly being the presence of strategic interactions among rival...
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  • form of oligopoly), in which several providers act together to coordinate services, prices or sale of goods. Monopolies, monopsonies and oligopolies are all...
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    from raising prices unilaterally); on the other hand, any firm in an oligopoly which lowers its prices will most likely be matched by competitors, resulting...
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  • buying up competitors to eliminate competition and maintain a monopoly or oligopoly, or as an antonym to catch-and-release, a common term in flyfishing –...
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