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social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > monopoly
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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > comparative politics > economic systems > capitalism > monopoly
social science subjects > economics > economic systems > capitalism > monopoly
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > ideologies > libertarianism > libertarianism and policy > law and economics > monopoly
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... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organization studies encyc > organizational economics > law and economics > monopoly
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > law and economics > monopoly
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Preferred term

monopoly  

Definition

  • Monopoly is the condition under which a single seller sets prices in a market. This condition opposes that of perfect competition, where sellers have no pricing power. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Monopoly]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-TM0X345D-H

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