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Commitment and price competition in a dynamic differentiated-product duopoly

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  • Michael Baye
  • Shyh-Fang Ueng

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  • Michael Baye & Shyh-Fang Ueng, 1999. "Commitment and price competition in a dynamic differentiated-product duopoly," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 69(1), pages 41-52, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:69:y:1999:i:1:p:41-52
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01231210
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    Keywords

    commitment; Markov-perfect equilibrium; price competition; D43; C72;
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    JEL classification:

    • D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games

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