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An Asymmetric Oligopolist can Improve Welfare by Raising Price

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  • Ming Chang

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    Article provided by Springer in its journal Review of Industrial Organization.

    Volume (Year): 36 (2010)
    Issue (Month): 1 (February)
    Pages: 75-96

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    Handle: RePEc:kap:revind:v:36:y:2010:i:1:p:75-96

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    Keywords: Asymmetric oligopoly; Diversity value; Horizontal product differentiation; Output structure; Vertical product differentiation; L10; L13;

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    1. Chang, Ming Chung & Lin, Yun-Chieh & Lin, Chiu Fen, 2012. "Comparing Cournot Duopoly And Monopoly With Asymmetric Differentiated Goods," Hitotsubashi Journal of Economics, Hitotsubashi University, vol. 53(2), pages 177-200, December.

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