On the definition of monopoly and selection of product characteristics

V. Kerry Smith

doi:10.1016/0165-1765(81)90103-8

On the definition of monopoly and selection of product characteristics

V. Kerry Smith

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This paper considers the implications of the definition of monopoly for models of firm behavior in the selection of product variety. The results suggest that one's conception of a monopoly structure can influence the conclusions derived on the implications of market structure for product characteristics.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	11-15
Number of pages	5
Journal	Economics Letters
Volume	7
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-1765(81)90103-8
State	Published - 1981
Externally published	Yes

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Economics and Econometrics

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