Comparing Bertrand and Cournot in mixed markets

We revisit the classic comparison between Bertrand and Cournot outcomes in a mixed market with private and public firms. The results are often strikingly different and opposite to the ones obtained from a similar comparison in the standard setting with all profit-maximizing firms.

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Year of publication:	2010
Authors:	Ghosh, Arghya ; Mitra, Manipushpak
Published in:	Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 109.2010, 2, p. 72-74
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Bertrand Cournot

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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