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Meaning
Oligopoly is an important form of imperfect
Features
Few sellers
Inter-dependence
Uncertainty
High cross elasticities
Element of monopoly
Constant struggle
Rigid or sticky price
Kinked demand curve
Oligipoly
exists when
agreements.
Enforcement Problem
firms
reach
secret,
Cartels
covert
because
extremely difficult.
Game Theory
Game theory was developed by an economist, Oskar Morgenstern,
Pay-off Matrix
To understand the basic concepts of game theory,
Norma Price
Firm Y
Competition
Price
Normal Price
Competition
Price
P (100, 100)
R (-100, -500)
Q (-500, -100)
S (-300, -300)
Dominant Strategy
The dominant strategy is the strategy, which is profitable for
Nash equilibrium
Nash-Equilibrium
coke
Norma Price
pepsi
Normal Price
Price Increase
Q(-Rs.150, Rs.
400)
Price Increase
Maxi-min strategy
The developers of game theory further
Prisoners Dilemma
The example of theprisoners dilemmaexplains the prominence