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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IMPERFECT COMPETITION

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WHAT DOES IMPERFECT COMPETITION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Imperfect competition

In economic theory, imperfect competition is a type of market structure showing some but not all features of competitive markets. Forms of imperfect competition include: ▪ Oligopoly, in which there are few sellers of a product. ▪ Monopolistic competition, in which there are many sellers producing highly differentiated products. ▪ Monopsony, where there are many sellers but only one buyer, and oligopsony, where there are many sellers but few buyers.

Definition of imperfect competition in the English dictionary

The definition of imperfect competition in the dictionary is the market situation that exists when one or more of the necessary conditions for perfect competition do not hold.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IMPERFECT COMPETITION

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WORDS THAT END LIKE IMPERFECT COMPETITION

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Synonyms and antonyms of imperfect competition in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «imperfect competition» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IMPERFECT COMPETITION

Find out the translation of imperfect competition to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of imperfect competition from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «imperfect competition» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不完全竞争
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

competencia imperfecta
570 millions of speakers

English

imperfect competition
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अपूर्ण प्रतियोगिता
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

المنافسة غير الكاملة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

несовершенная конкуренция
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

concorrência imperfeita
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অসম্পূর্ণ প্রতিযোগিতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

concurrence imparfaite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Persaingan tidak sempurna
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unvollkommener Wettbewerb
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不完全競争
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불완전 경쟁
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kompetisi cacat
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

cạnh tranh không hoàn hảo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அபத்தமான போட்டி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अपूर्ण स्पर्धा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Eksik rekabet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

concorrenza imperfetta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niedoskonała konkurencja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

недосконала конкуренція
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

concurență imperfectă
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

ατελής ανταγωνισμός
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

onvolmaakte mededinging
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

imperfekt konkurrens
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

ufullkommen konkurranse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of imperfect competition

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPERFECT COMPETITION»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPERFECT COMPETITION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about imperfect competition

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMPERFECT COMPETITION»

Discover the use of imperfect competition in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to imperfect competition and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Imperfect Competition and Sticky Prices
Russell Cooper. Peter A. Diamond. Gary Fethke. Stanley Fischer. Robert E. Hall. Oliver Hart. Andrew John. Nobuhiro Kiyotaki. Alan B. Krueger. David M. Lilien. Ian M. McDonald. N. David Mankiw. Arthur M. Okun. Andres Policano. David Romer.
N. Gregory Mankiw, David Romer, 1991
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The Economics of Imperfect Competition: A Spatial Approach
This new approach to traditional price theory and to the analysis of imperfect competition represents a breakthrough in the development of a "new" microeconomic theory.
Melvin L. Greenhut, George Norman, Chao-Shun Hung, 1987
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Imperfect Competition, Differential Information, and ...
This theoretical work links a microeconomic model of imperfectly informed firms and unions in monopolistic competition to a general theory of wage and price setting in a macroeconomic model.
Kiyohiko G. Nishimura, 1995
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Imperfect Competition and International Trade
This book collects 19 of the most influential articles on trade with imperfect competition, providing ready access to current research by top-level economists.
Gene M. Grossman, 1992
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Monopsony in Motion: Imperfect Competition in Labor Markets
The book addresses the theoretical implications of monopsony and presents a wealth of empirical evidence.
Alan Manning, 2013
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Imperfect competition in international trade
This book builds on these advances provided by such tools as game theory and the theory of monopolistic competition.
Winston Chang, Seiichi Katayama, 1995
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Dynamic Macroeconomics with Imperfect Competition
This thesis was stimulated throughout the time of my participation in a research project on Dynamic Macroeconomics, supported by the German Research Foundation (DFG).
Leo Kaas, 1999
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Economics, Principles and Applications
The answer is imperfect competition. 7.1 Definition of Imperfect Competition Imperfect competition is a market situation where individual firms have a measure of control over the price of the commodity in an industry. In other words, a firm that  ...
James Harvey Dodd, Carl William Hasek, 1948
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Market Structure and Foreign Trade: Increasing Returns, ...
Market Structure and Foreign Trade presents a coherent theory of trade in the presence of market structures other than perfect competition.
Elhanan Helpman, Paul R. Krugman, 1985
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Reconstructing Keynesian Economics with Imperfect ...
The basic problem under imperfect competition, as already discussed in Chapter 1, is that under the Lerner formula, the profit-maximizing profit margin appears to depend entirely on factors operating, not in the labour market, but in the goods ...
Robin Lapthorn Marris, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMPERFECT COMPETITION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term imperfect competition is used in the context of the following news items.
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Economics exam keeps it topical
Mr Ó Ciardubháin said the ordinary level paper was clear and balanced, covering topics like imperfect competition, demand and supply for ... «Irish Examiner, Jun 15»
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Are politicians foreclosing on high-tech future?
That can only exist under imperfect competition, such as exists with utility franchises. The writer should have noted that. Log In to report. «Santa Fe New Mexican, Jun 15»
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Rick Wilson: Failed economic ideas still able to harm people
... of inefficiencies, failures and meltdowns, ranging from imperfect competition (think company store) to information asymmetries (think buying a ... «Charleston Gazette, Apr 15»
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Macmillan Education Partners with MobLab.com to bring Game …
MobLab's interactive games enable students to explore supply and demand, market interventions, imperfect competition, and more on their ... «PR Web, Mar 15»
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Austrian school: Coffeehouse of cherished consequence
Caplan feels Rothbard should have acknowledged the obvious drawbacks of imperfect competition in the same breath before 'pointing out its ... «Indiainfoline, Mar 15»
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What's behind solar price variability, and why utilities get the best …
The price increase could simply be the result of increased demand or evidence of imperfect competition, Wiser said. Solar prices can vary ... «Utility Dive, Mar 15»
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UPSC IES Exam 2015: General Economics Syllabus
Euler's theorem, Pricing of factors under imperfect competition, monopoly and bilateral monopoly. Macro- distribution theories of Ricardo, Marx, ... «India Today, Feb 15»
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How can regulation evolve with the railfreight market?
"Competition - more specifically imperfect competition - can only be applied to network industries if the natural monopoly can be abolished or ... «International Railway Journal, Feb 15»
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Oil Prices At $250 Per Barrel Vs. NATO's Geopolitical Issues
OPEC has no bearing on a priori acceptance of perfect competition as opposed to imperfect competition. A swing producer like Saudi Arabia ... «Seeking Alpha, Feb 15»
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Greater regulation not necessary for Internet, Stanford public policy …
Imperfect regulation may easily be worse than imperfect competition." Under net neutrality, Owen said, Internet service providers are unlikely to ... «Stanford Report, Jan 15»

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