Good and Bad Competition in Spatial Markets for Search Goods: the Case of Linear Utility Functions

This paper compares the decisions of s single product oligopolists and of a multiproduct monopolist with respect to pricing, product choice, location and entry, within a 3 stage game on the part of the oligopolists. It turns out that from the consumer's point of view a monopolistic versus competitive market structure may be good or bad depending on their choosiness.

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Year of publication:	1989
Authors:	SCHULZ, Norbert ; STAHL, Konrad
Published in:	Annales d'Economie et de Statistique. - École Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Admnistration Économique (ENSAE). - 1989, 15-16, p. 113-136
Publisher:	École Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Admnistration Économique (ENSAE)

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

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