On the Foundations of the Theory of Monopolistic Competition [PDF]
Roberts, John, Sonnenschein, Hugo
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Potential market failures in the Portuguese wine industry [PDF]
The wine industry is characterized by a monopolistic competition market structure, with high product differentiation. In this study, based on the predictions of microeconomic theory as applied to market equilibrium and market failure, the statistical ...
Rebelo João, Baptista Alberto
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On Monopolistic Competition and Optimal Product Diversity: a Comment on Cost Structure and Workers' Rents [PDF]
In the Dixit-Stiglitz model of monopolistic competition, entry of firms is socially too small. Other authors have shown that excess entry is also a possibility with other preferences for diversity.
Eric Toulemonde, Pierre M. Picard
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Effects of Tariffication: Tariffs, Quotas and VERs under Monopolistic Competition [PDF]
Recent rounds of GATT and later WTO have advocated widespread tariffication, meaning that existing non-tariff barriers be converted into import equivalent tariffs.
Jan G. Jorgensen +1 more
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The limit points of monopolistic competition
Publisher Summary A standard justification for the study of perfect competition is that in large economies, the set of monopolistically competitive equilibria will be approximated by the set of perfectly competitive equilibria. This chapter examines the general validity of this proposition.
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Is Small Really Beautiful? Explaining Different Unemployment Performances within the Euro-Zone [PDF]
This article asks why unemployment performance in small countries in European Monetary Union has been superior to that in large EMU countries. Within a model of monopolistic competition, it is shown that a possible answer is a beggar-thy-neighbor policy ...
Dullien, Sebastian.
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Firms’ behavior in conditions of imperfect competitive environments [PDF]
This article deals with the analysis of market structure on the imperfect competitive market, measuring market power, its effect on the price of products and reasons for origin of imperfect competition at the market.
Ján Kantor
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From Local to Global Competition [PDF]
This paper lays out and elaborates upon the properties of an extended Chamberlinian model with applications both in Industrial Organization and Economic Geography/ Urban Economics.
Simon P. Anderson, Andre de Palma
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The Distribution of Earnings under Monopsonistic/polistic Competition [PDF]
Recent empirical contributions in labor economics suggest that individual firms face upward sloping labor supplies. We rationalize this by assuming that idiosyncratic non-pecuniary conditions interact with money wages in workers’ decisions to work for ...
Toulemonde, Eric +1 more
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Chamberlain on Product Differentiation, Market Structure and Competition: An essay [PDF]
In the 1930s the imperfect competition - monopolistic competition debate took new approaches to the analysis of economic equilibrium with two main works which derived independently came published almost simultaneously in time: Mrs.
Abraão Luís Silva
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