Exchange of Cost Information in Oligopoly

DOI10.2307/2297638zbMath0603.90024OpenAlexW2023509208MaRDI QIDQ3740506

Carl R. Shapiro

Publication date: 1986

Published in: The Review of Economic Studies (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2297638

zbMATH Keywords

information exchangelinear demandBayesian equilibriumCournot behavioursocial welfare effectstrade association membership game

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Microeconomic theory (price theory and economic markets) (91B24)

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