Full versus partial collusion among brands and private label producers
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Keywords
Oligopoly; Product Differentiation; Private Label; Collusion;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms
- L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2015-07-25 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-IND-2015-07-25 (Industrial Organization)
- NEP-IPR-2015-07-25 (Intellectual Property Rights)
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