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  2. Perfect competition - Wikipedia

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    Anti-competitive regulation: It is assumed that a market of perfect competition shall provide the regulations and protections implicit in the control of and elimination of anti-competitive activity in the market place. Every participant is a price taker: No participant with market power to set prices.

  3. Market power - Wikipedia

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    Firms within this market structure are not price takers and compete based on product price, quality and through marketing efforts, setting individual prices for the unique differentiated products. [18] Examples of industries with monopolistic competition include restaurants, hairdressers and clothing.

  4. Fundamental theorems of welfare economics - Wikipedia

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    Barone, an associate of Pareto, proved an optimality property of perfect competition, [21] namely that – assuming exogenous prices – it maximises the monetary value of the return from productive activity, this being the sum of the values of leisure, savings, and goods for consumption, all taken in the desired proportions. [22]

  5. Market structure - Wikipedia

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    Perfect competition refers to a type of market where there are many buyers and sellers that feature free barriers to entry, dealing with homogeneous products with no differentiation, where the price is fixed by the market. Individual firms are price takers [3] as the price is set by the industry as a whole. Example: Agricultural products which ...

  6. Lerner index - Wikipedia

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    It means that there was a slight decrease in competition. Then, during 2006–2009, there was a decrease in the Lernex index. In 2010 the Lerner index significantly increased. The mean of the Lerner index computed for the full sample is 53.58 %, which do not confirm either monopoly or perfect competition in the credit market of Czech Republic.

  7. Monopolistic competition - Wikipedia

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    Monopolistic competition is a type of imperfect competition such that there are many producers competing against each other but selling products that are differentiated from one another (e.g., branding, quality) and hence not perfect substitutes. In monopolistic competition, a company takes the prices charged by its rivals as given and ignores ...

  8. Monopoly price - Wikipedia

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    Samuelson [who?] indicates this point on the consumer demand curve is where the price is equal to one over one plus the reciprocal of the price elasticity of demand. [5] This rule does not apply to competitive firms, as they are price takers and do not have the market power to control either prices or industry-wide sales. [1]

  9. Microeconomics - Wikipedia

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    In microeconomics, it applies to price and output determination for a market with perfect competition, which includes the condition of no buyers or sellers large enough to have price-setting power. For a given market of a commodity , demand is the relation of the quantity that all buyers would be prepared to purchase at each unit price of the good.