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The Non-Linear Cournot Model as a Best-Response Potential Game

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  • Davide Dragone

    (Department of Economics, University of Bologna, Italy)

  • Luca Lambertini

    (Department of Economics, University of Bologna and The Rimini Centre for Econonic Analisys, Italy)

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  • Davide Dragone & Luca Lambertini, 2008. "The Non-Linear Cournot Model as a Best-Response Potential Game," Working Paper series 10_08, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis.
  • Handle: RePEc:rim:rimwps:10_08
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    1. Slade, Margaret E, 1994. "What Does an Oligopoly Maximize?," Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 42(1), pages 45-61, March.
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    1. D. Dragone & L. Lambertini & A. Palestini, 2008. "A Class of Best-Response Potential Games," Working Papers 635, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna.

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    Keywords

    potential function; potential game; Cournot oligopoly;
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    JEL classification:

    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
    • L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets

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