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impure competition [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Market Structure (Trade)
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

A market situation in which there are many sellers. Each seller tries to differentiate its product or its marketing program in some way to suggest that its market offering is distinctive.

OBS

imperfect competition: prevails in an industry or group of industries where the individual sellers are imperfect competitors facing their own nonhorizontal dd curves and thereby having some measure of control over price.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie des marchés (Commerce)
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Situation d'un marché où une ou toutes les conditions nécessaires pour parler de concurrence parfaite ne sont pas remplies.

OBS

concurrence imparfaite : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estructura del mercado (Comercio)
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Situación de mercado donde no se cumple alguna o todas las condiciones necesarias para la existencia de competencia perfecta.

OBS

competencia imperfecta; competencia monopolística: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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