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The Origin and Early Development of Monopolistic Competition Theory

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  • Edward H. Chamberlin

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I. Introduction, 515. — II. Early origins in railway rate theory: oligopoly, 517. — III. Process, structure and logic, 520. — IV. "Competing monopolists" and the literature of business, 524. — V. The attack on Marshall, 532; oligopoly, 533, increasing returns, 534, the representative firm and dynamic problems, 538. — VI. Marshall on monopolistic competition, 540.

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  • Edward H. Chamberlin, 1961. "The Origin and Early Development of Monopolistic Competition Theory," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 75(4), pages 515-543.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:qjecon:v:75:y:1961:i:4:p:515-543.
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    1. Richard Arena, 1992. "Libre concurrence et concurrence entravée : trois exemples historiques," Cahiers d'Économie Politique, Programme National Persée, vol. 20(1), pages 77-91.
    2. Jacques-Laurent Ravix, 1997. "Fondements critiques pour une analyse de la dynamique industrielle : la méthode de Allyn Young," Revue Économique, Programme National Persée, vol. 48(4), pages 965-988.
    3. Signorino, Rodolfo, 2012. "Edward H. Chamberlin (1899 − 1967)," MPRA Paper 39213, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    4. Luca Fiorito, 2009. "The Institutionalists’ Reaction to Chamberlin’s 'Theory of Monopolistic Competition'," Department of Economics University of Siena 560, Department of Economics, University of Siena.
    5. Andrew Skinner, 2010. "Monopolistic Competition," Chapters, in: Mark Blaug & Peter Lloyd (ed.), Famous Figures and Diagrams in Economics, chapter 18, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    6. Berendt, Johannes & Uhrich, Sebastian & Thompson, Scott A., 2018. "Marketing, get ready to rumble—How rivalry promotes distinctiveness for brands and consumers," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 88(C), pages 161-172.

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