Publication:4872459

Simon P. Anderson, André de Palma, Jacques-François Thisse

Publication date: 20 March 1996

product differentiation; oligopoly; industrial organization; equilibrium existence; discrete choice approach; characteristics approach; multinominal logit model; representative consumer approach

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P20: Applications of statistics to economics

91B54: Special types of economic markets (including Cournot, Bertrand)

91B72: Spatial models in economics

91-01: Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to game theory, economics, and finance

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