Dynamic oligopolistic competition has implications both for the strategic management of firms and for the design of an effective competition policy. Consequently, the present book considers the issue from a private and social perspective. It discusses the potential pro- and anticollusive effects of
Oligopoly and Dynamic Competition: Firm, Market and Economic System
β Scribed by Mario Baldassarri (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 376
- Series
- Central Issues in Contemporary Economic Theory and Policy
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
The book has three main objectives. Firstly, to provide an up-dated analysis of the most important theoretical developments, secondly, to present significant empirical verifications and thirdly, to assess the micro-macro debate and the relations which link the market structure to the function of the economic system.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Oligopoly, the Organization of Production and Strategic Behavior....Pages 3-35
What Is at Stake in the New Industrial Economics....Pages 37-53
Front Matter....Pages 55-55
Oligopoly: Static and Dynamic Analysis....Pages 57-78
Multinational Firms, International Competition and Oligopolistic Rivalry: Theoretical Trends....Pages 79-137
Potential Competition and Entry Deterring Strategies: Welfare Effects and Policy Implications....Pages 139-156
Front Matter....Pages 157-157
Productive Reorganization and Dynamic Competition in Four European Sectors....Pages 159-201
Collusive Behaviour, R&D, and European Policy....Pages 203-230
Utilization of Productive Capacity and Profit Margins in the Main Industrial Sectors in Italy....Pages 231-248
Public Monopolies....Pages 249-278
Front Matter....Pages 279-279
Imperfect Competition, the Economic System and the Debate on Keynesian Economics....Pages 281-360
Back Matter....Pages 361-368
β¦ Subjects
International Economics;Organization;Industries
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