Dynamics of the Non Linear Learning Curve with Spillovers in a Differentiated Oligopoly: Effects on Industry Structure

We analyse the effects on industry structure of non strategic learning by doing with spillovers in a differentiated oligopoly `a la Bertrand. The dynamics is driven by a non linear learning curve. Conditions for shakeouts are analysed, focusing on the key factors affecting them. Policy interventions to limit shakeouts are suggested.

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Year of publication:	2004-10
Authors:	Randon, Emanuela ; Naimzada, Ahmad
Institutions:	Dipartimento di Economia, Metodi Quantitativi e Strategie d'Impresa (DEMS), Facoltà di Economia
Subject:	Industry dynamics \| Non linear learning curve \| Spillover \| Shakeouts

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Number 80 11 pages
Classification:	L11 - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure Size; Size Distribution of Firms ; L13 - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets ; O31 - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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