Monopolio, Monopsonio e Rendimenti di Scala (Monopoly, Monopsony and Returns to Scale)
27 Pages Posted: 16 Apr 2018 Last revised: 8 Apr 2020
Date Written: April 8, 2020
Abstract
Italian Abstract: Il classico problema di ottimizzazione del profitto di un’impresa in monopolio viene trattato in relazione ai rendimenti di scala. Da ciò scaturiscono naturalmente le implicazioni sul break-even point, sull’inadeguatezza del marginal pricing nei casi monopolio naturale, sui risultati di buyer power in monopsonio.
English Abstract: The classic problem monopoly optimization is treated in relation to returns to scale. Natural implications on the break-even point, on the inadequacy of marginal pricing in natural monopoly and on the results of buyer power in monopsony follow.
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Keywords: monopoly, monopsony, returns to scale, buyer power, natural monopoly, essential facility, technology, supply, theory of the firm, profit maximisation, cost functions, theory of production
JEL Classification: A20, A22, A23, D20, D21, D24, D42, L12, L22, L41
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