A comprehensive exploration of abuse of a dominant position, an anticompetitive practice by large corporations, focusing on historical context, key events, and implications under Article 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and the UK Competition Act 1998.
The use of anticompetitive business practices by a dominant firm to maintain or increase market share, either in the product market or in a geographic market.
Concentration refers to the extent to which a market is dominated by a limited number of firms. Key measurements include the N-firm concentration ratio and the Herfindahl index. Also related to export concentration.
The Lock-in Effect refers to a market scenario where users become dependent on a dominant technology or system, making it difficult to switch to alternatives, often due to high switching costs or network effects.
A comprehensive exploration of monopolies, detailing historical context, types, key events, and more. Learn about market domination by single firms and its potential impacts on competition and consumers.
An in-depth exploration of oligopoly, a market structure dominated by a few large sellers, with emphasis on its characteristics, examples, historical context, and comparisons.
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