Recent Developments in Industrial Organization

Authors

  • Salvador Valdés Instituto de Economía, Universidad Católica de Chile

Keywords:

industrial organization, game theory, microeconomics, market structure, firm behaviour, industry interaction

Abstract

This note briefly surveys the state of the Industrial Organization Theory, emphasizing the importance of game theory in the analysis of industry interaction.

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Published

1987-04-30

How to Cite

Valdés, S. (1987). Recent Developments in Industrial Organization. Economic Analysis Review, 2(1), 91–96. Retrieved from https://www.rae-ear.org/index.php/rae/article/view/297

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