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MONOPSONIO [1 record]

Record 1 2025-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Market Structure (Trade)
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
DEF

A market condition in which a single buyer dominates or controls trade in a commodity, product, or service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie des marchés (Commerce)
  • Lois du marché (Économie)
DEF

Régime de formation des prix dans lequel un acheteur unique trouve en face de lui une multitude de vendeurs.

CONT

[...] le monopole d'achat des fourrures de la Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson [n'existe] plus.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estructura del mercado (Comercio)
  • Leyes del mercado (Economía)
DEF

Situación de mercado que se produce cuando existe un solo comprador de un producto con capacidad para fijar el precio.

OBS

monopsonio: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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