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Upward Sloping Reaction Functions under Quantity Competition in Mixed Oligopolies

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  • F. Delbono
  • C. Scarpa

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We show that in a mixed duopoly under quantity competition, the public firm's reaction function may be upward sloping. This is the case under concavity of the demand function when the public firm attaches private profits a smaller weight than its own profits.

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  • F. Delbono & C. Scarpa, 1991. "Upward Sloping Reaction Functions under Quantity Competition in Mixed Oligopolies," Working Papers 118, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna.
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