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Definition of Oligopolistic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oligopolistic
Literary usage of Oligopolistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Role of the Competition Agency in Regulatory Reform by Japan Kōsei Torihiki Iinkai (1997)
"A given sector, due to its oligopolistic nature. may not be able to adapt ...
This is a highly oligopolistic sector. Slight deregulation took place on fares ..."
2. Electricity Reform: Power Generation Costs and Investment by John Paffenbarger, Gudrun Lammers, International Energy Agency, Carlos Ocaña (1999)
"This "oligopolistic" market structure generally has the effect of maintaining
prices at a relatively high level, which allows firms to earn above-market ..."
3. Innovation And Growth in Tourism by OECD. (2006)
"with a dual structure, in which competition can be either monopolistic or
oligopolistic (Figure 2.4). The uniqueness of destinations in tourism, ..."
4. European Community Competition Policy (1999): 29th Report on Competition Policy (2000)
"1999 also saw significant developments in relation to oligopolistic dominance
issues. Not only did the judgment of the Court of First Instance confirm the ..."
5. Managed Care: Advances in Financing edited by Linda F. Wolf (1998)
"That analysis was based on a profit-maximizing model of HMO behavior, with HMOs
assumed to offer heterogeneous products in local, oligopolistic markets. ..."
6. The Politics of Trade and Industrial Policy in Africa: Forced Consensus? by Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Michael Osita Ogbu, Ha-Joon Chang (2004)
"Apart from stifling local enterprise, by reducing the producer prices via their
oligopolistic power and repatriating profit, they are bound to play a ..."
7. Globalisation and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). by Chris Hall, Marie-Florence Estimé, Anna Creti (1997)
"... in other investing countries: FD1 has grown in the high-tech and oligopolistic
sectors, and also in industries with important market-making activities. ..."
8. The Role of the Competition Agency in Regulatory Reform by Japan Kōsei Torihiki Iinkai (1997)
"A given sector, due to its oligopolistic nature. may not be able to adapt ...
This is a highly oligopolistic sector. Slight deregulation took place on fares ..."
9. Electricity Reform: Power Generation Costs and Investment by John Paffenbarger, Gudrun Lammers, International Energy Agency, Carlos Ocaña (1999)
"This "oligopolistic" market structure generally has the effect of maintaining
prices at a relatively high level, which allows firms to earn above-market ..."
10. Innovation And Growth in Tourism by OECD. (2006)
"with a dual structure, in which competition can be either monopolistic or
oligopolistic (Figure 2.4). The uniqueness of destinations in tourism, ..."
11. European Community Competition Policy (1999): 29th Report on Competition Policy (2000)
"1999 also saw significant developments in relation to oligopolistic dominance
issues. Not only did the judgment of the Court of First Instance confirm the ..."
12. Managed Care: Advances in Financing edited by Linda F. Wolf (1998)
"That analysis was based on a profit-maximizing model of HMO behavior, with HMOs
assumed to offer heterogeneous products in local, oligopolistic markets. ..."
13. The Politics of Trade and Industrial Policy in Africa: Forced Consensus? by Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Michael Osita Ogbu, Ha-Joon Chang (2004)
"Apart from stifling local enterprise, by reducing the producer prices via their
oligopolistic power and repatriating profit, they are bound to play a ..."
14. Globalisation and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). by Chris Hall, Marie-Florence Estimé, Anna Creti (1997)
"... in other investing countries: FD1 has grown in the high-tech and oligopolistic
sectors, and also in industries with important market-making activities. ..."