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A general model of oligopoly endogenizing Cournot, Bertrand, Stackelberg, and Allaz-Vila

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  • Breitmoser, Yves
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This paper analyzes a T-stage model of oligopoly where firms build up capacity and conclude forward sales in stages t

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  • Breitmoser, Yves, 2010. "A general model of oligopoly endogenizing Cournot, Bertrand, Stackelberg, and Allaz-Vila," MPRA Paper 19998, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    Keywords

    forward sales; capacity precommitment; Cournot; Stackelberg; Bertrand;
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    JEL classification:

    • D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games

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