The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index and the distribution of social surplus
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Keywords
Hhi; Producer surplus; Consumer surplus; Oligopoly;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
- L41 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Monopolization; Horizontal Anticompetitive Practices
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2019-09-09 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-IND-2019-09-09 (Industrial Organization)
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