This Element offers a review and synthesis of the theoretical analysis of mixed oligopoly, that is a hybrid market structure in which public (state-owned) and private firms interact, using a variety of strategic variables. A distinguishing feature of a mixed oligopoly is that firms have...

We present two models of the greenfield-FDI, R&D and entry decisions of rival firms in an international oligopoly. Specifically, we develop a blockaded-entry (BE) two-stage game as a benchmark: in the first stage, the two incumbents choose whether to undertake greenfield-FDI or R&D (or both); in...