Maximal or Minimal Differentiation in a Hotelling Market? A Fresh Perspective
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Differentiation; Positioning; Price competition; Pure-strategy equilibrium;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
- D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
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