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The Scope of the Theory 101
Stackelberg's Types 104
The Specific Market Structures 110
Criticism of Classical Oligopoly Theory Ex-
tended 		116
CHAPTER IV: The Pure Theory: Maximization of
Joint Profits 		120
The Analytical Transition to Quasi-Agreements 120
The Coexistence of Oligopoly with a Competitive
Sector in Specific Industries: Partial-Oligopoly
Power 		136
CHAPTER V: Limitations of Profit Maximization:
The Monopoly-Oligopoly Problem (Safety Mar-
gins; Long-run Objectives; Controlling Groups) 		142
Economic and Other Objectives 142
Safety Margins and their Bearing on Average-
Cost Pricing 		146
The Short Run and the Long Run 158
Controlling Groups 169
CHAPTER VI: Further Limitations: The Specific
Oligopoly Problem (Cutthroat Competition and
the Desire to Avoid It; Improvement by Non-
price Competition; Cost and Product Differ-
ences) 		175
The Monopoly-Oligopoly Problem versus the
Specific Oligopoly Problem and versus Atomis-
tic Competition 		175
Adoption of Cutthroat Policies and the Desire
to Avoid Them 		177
Incomplete Coverage of Dynamic Shifts by Quasi-
Agreements: Cost and Product Variation 		183

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Publication Information: Book Title: Competition among the Few: Oligopoly and Similar Market Structures. Contributors: William Fellner - author. Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1949. Page Number: viii.
    
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