Market Structure And Behavior -

Textbook on the economic theory of market behaviour in a market economy - reviews economic models of perfect competition, monopoly, duapoly and oligopoly; examines mathematical models for the economic analysis of product differentiation, marketing, inventory, advertising and game theory in a non-competitive market. Bibliography, graphs, statistical tables. Preface Contents Figures Tables 1. Introduction 2. Monopoly and Pure Competition 3. Theories of Oligopoly 4. Solutions and Theories of Behavior 5. A Symmetric Market Model and Game 6. Duopoly with Product Differentiation 7. Oligopoly with Product Differentiation 8. Capacity, Inventories, and Demand Fluctuations 9. A Nonsymmetric Oligopoly Model 10. Marketing, Advertising, and Product Differentiation 11. Marketing Models in Noncooperative Equilibrium Analysis Appendixes Bibliography Index Appendix A. Accounting, Theory, and Economic Gaming Appendix B. Contingent Demand and Rationing Bibliography Index Biographical note: ShubikMartin: Martin Shubik is Seymour U. Knox Professor of Mathematical Institutional Economics, Yale University Shubik Martin : Martin Shubik is Seymour U. Knox Professor of Mathematical Institutional Economics, Yale University. Martin Shubik, With Richard Levitan. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. [235]-243.