adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
competition
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The model is one of monopolistic competition , in which each firm has a declining cost curve, although constant marginal cost.
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Instead of pure competition , there was monopolistic competition or imperfect competition.
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Labour markets are indirectly affected by monopolistic competition in product markets.
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Z is produced with variety-specifIc increasing returns to scale, and the Z market is characterized by monopolistic competition .
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For most of the rest of the book we will concern ourselves with a fourth approach: monopolistic competition .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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monopolistic corporations
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As a result the market structure very often ceased to be purely competitive, becoming monopolistic or oligopolistic.
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As the partial equilibrium analysis suggested, a procompetitive effect, with monopolistic industries expanding, is expected from trade.
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But Smith envisaged a world of small-scale enterprise, which would be left alone by government and by monopolistic corporations.
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But this monopolistic paradise has been lost.
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By fully exploiting their market position currently, monopolistic firms might elicit adverse public opinion and governmental censure.
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Labour markets are indirectly affected by monopolistic competition in product markets.
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Regulation was therefore required to prevent monopolistic abuse.
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Second, competition is difficult to ensure, giving scope for monopolistic abuse.