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This means there are lots of buyers and sellers for a product, and no single buyer or seller has influence over the price. In this case we prefer perfect competition to monopolies, monopolistic competition, and oligopolies. 2) No externalities in the market. This assumes that no externalities ...
Deadweight loss also arises from imperfect competition such as oligopolies andmonopolies. In imperfect markets, companies restrictsupplyto increase prices above their average total cost. Higher prices restrict consumers from enjoying the goods and, therefore, create a deadweight loss. Example of Deadweight...
When writing this personal statement there were a few key points (about myself) that I wanted to get across. I wanted the let the university know that I have a genuine (not just an academic) interest in economics. I wanted to stress my knowledge of the subject (by bringing up various ...