Demand shifts and market structure in free-entry oligopoly equilibria

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 259-275

  Hamilton, Stephen F ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Industry concentration; L13; L60; Market power; Oligopoly

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033481744     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-7187(97)00038-6     Document Type: Article

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