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Kirsten Rochelle
on Dec 01, 2024
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A duopoly in which two identical firms are engaged in Bertrand competition will not distort prices from their competitive levels.
Bertrand Competition
A model in economic theory in which competing firms choose their prices simultaneously and independently to maximize profits under the assumption that products are homogeneous.
Duopoly
A market structure characterized by two dominant firms controlling the majority of the market share.
- Gain insight into the fundamental concepts of Cournot and Bertrand models in situations of oligopoly.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the fundamental concepts of Cournot and Bertrand models in situations of oligopoly.