Microeconomics,, 16th Canadian Edition

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Behaviour in the first group of industries can be understood with the
theory of monopolistic competition. To understand behaviour in the second
group we use the theory of oligopoly, in which game theory plays a central
role. As you will see in the remainder of this chapter, a key difference
between these two market structures is the amount of strategic behaviour
displayed by firms.

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