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Oligopoly and product differentiation
2018In this chapter, we survey some recent contributions analyzing oligopoly theory and product differentiation from the viewpoint of models of localized competition. In other words, we exclude from our analysis the field of monopolistic competition (see Thisse and Uschev, Chapter 5 in this Handbook) and oligopoly theory as in the neoclassical vein (Vives,
TAROLA, Ornella, J. J. Gabszewicz
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MODELS OF PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION*
Bulletin of Economic Research, 1989Product differentiation is one of the pervasive features of modern economies.1 On entering a department store, say, a customer may choose between a variety of detergents, of dinner plates and of dishwashers. In each case, there is a set of products which may be considered to supply broadly the same needs, for example laundering clothes, but which are ...
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Perfect Competition with Product Differentiation
International Economic Review, 1986The paper presents a model of a market with differentiated product and with a measure space of firms with the properties that individual production levels have zero weight and that free entry is allowed. A perfectly competitive equilibrium is defined for the model, and its existence is established under natural conditions.
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Information and product differentiation
1981In the uncomplicated world of the idealized competitive economy, there are really only two types of information that the consumer is presumed to need in order to make all his decisions—information as to the prices of goods and information as to the timing of receipts and payments.
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2000
Abstract Abandons the assumption of a homogenous product to tackle the problem of competition among firms selling differentiated products. First, the role product differentiation is studied in the monopoly case: the problems of a monopolist selecting a ladder of substitute products, or selecting the quality of a particular product, are ...
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Abstract Abandons the assumption of a homogenous product to tackle the problem of competition among firms selling differentiated products. First, the role product differentiation is studied in the monopoly case: the problems of a monopolist selecting a ladder of substitute products, or selecting the quality of a particular product, are ...
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A differential game approach to investment in product differentiation
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2002zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
CELLINI, Roberto, LAMBERTINI L.
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Generic Advertising and Product Differentiation
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2002AbstractThis article considers whether generic advertising lowers the differentiation among competing brands of the same good. Analytical results show that if the benefits from generic advertising from increased demand are outweighed by the costs from lower product differentiation then high‐quality producers will not benefit from generic promotion ...
John Crespi, Stéphan Marette
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Product Differentiation and Industrial Structure
The Journal of Industrial Economics, 1987Some recent literature on "vertical product differentiation" has d eveloped the idea that if the nature of technology and tastes in some industry take a certain form, then the industry must necessarily be "concentrated" and must remain so, no matter how large the economy becomes.
Shaked, Avner, Sutton, John
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2004
After reading this chapter you will be able to: recognize the difference between needs and wants understand that marketing is a broader notion than just selling or advertising understand the nature of product differentiation identify the various attributes of a product and the utilities required by the purchaser of such a product
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After reading this chapter you will be able to: recognize the difference between needs and wants understand that marketing is a broader notion than just selling or advertising understand the nature of product differentiation identify the various attributes of a product and the utilities required by the purchaser of such a product
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Product Imitation, Product Differentiation and International Trade
International Economic Review, 1995Summary: Using the Hotelling approach to product differentiation, this article derives the equilibrium product configurations and prices when two firms enter and sell in two interdependent markets separated by barriers to trade. It shows that product imitation and no trade as well as product differentiation with two-way or one-way trade are all ...
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