Excessive entry and the integer constraint with many firms: A note

DOI10.1007/S00712-010-0188-2MaRDI QIDQ656052zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Francisco Galera, Pedro Garcia-del-Barrio

Publication date 26 January 2012

Published in Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00712-010-0188-2

zbMATH Keywords

social welfareoligopolyfree entrybusiness stealingdiseconomies of scaleinteger constraint

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Production theory, theory of the firm (91B38) Microeconomic theory (price theory and economic markets) (91B24)

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• Entry Barriers and Economic Welfare
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