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Industrial Organization: Theory and Practice, 2/E
Don E. Waldman, Colgate University
Elizabeth J. Jensen, Hamilton College

ISBN-10: 0321077350
ISBN-13:  9780321077356

Publisher:  Prentice Hall
Copyright:  2001
Format:  Cloth; 720 pp
Published:  11/14/2000


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This undergraduate text provides a modern, real world approach that effectively integrates game theory with more traditional industrial organization coverage without the use of calculus.


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 1. Introduction.


 2. Basic Theory.


 3. Alternative Theories of Firm Behavior.


 4. Market Concentration.


 5. Entry and Exit.


 6. Game Theory: A Framework for Understanding Oligopolistic Behavior.


 7. The Development of Oligopoly Theory.


 8. The Great Prisoner's Dilemma.


 9. Collusion in the Real World: Methods of Achieving Effective Collusion.


10. Oligopoly Behavior: Entry and Pricing to Deter Entry.


11. Oligopoly Behavior: Entry and Non-Pricing Strategies to Deter Entry.


12. Product Differentiation and Advertising.


13. Technological Change and Research and Development.


14. Price Discrimination.


15. Vertical Integration and Vertical Relationships.


16. Market Power and Performance: The Empirical Evidence.


17. Using the Tools: A Case Study of the Computer Industry.


18. Antitrust: The Laws and Interpretation of the Fundamentals of the Sherman Act.


19. Antitrust: Interpretation of the Clayton Act and its Amendments.


20. Regulation and Deregulation.


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ISBN-10: 0321356519  |  ISBN-13: 9780321356512

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