Monopolies
A monopoly (from Greek μόνος, mónos, 'single, alone' and πωλεῖν, pōleîn, 'to sell') exists when a specific person or enterprise is the only supplier of a particular commodity. This contrasts with a monopsony which relates to a single entity's control of a market to purchase a good or service, and with oligopoly and duopoly which consists of a few sellers dominating a market. Monopolies are thus characterized by a lack of economic competition to produce the good or service, a lack of viable substitute goods, and the possibility of a high monopoly price well above the seller's marginal cost that …
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30 April 2022 English
The repository aims to provide quick access to key literature about the many aspects of book culture, and publishing and book development in Sub-Saharan Africa generally, and at the same …
African Publishers Survive Against National Monopolies and Transnational Corporations?” In Academic … area of textbook publishing in the face of state monopolies in some countries, when they have to compete … many of the shortcomings of the previous state monopolies. The author also argues forcefully that a liberalized …
Laws.Africa · 11 March 2022 English
leadership to achieve these goals. Outside of natural monopolies, competition will be promoted to give customers …
Laws.Africa · 11 March 2022 English
leadership to achieve these goals. Outside of natural monopolies, competition will be promoted to give customers …
Laws.Africa · 19 November 2021 English
the sector applied for, to avoid fronts and monopolies and to broaden access to the marine resources … fishery applied for, so as to avoid fronts and monopolies and to broaden access. Applicants are required …
Laws.Africa · 13 September 2021 English
the sector applied for, to avoid fronts and monopolies and to broaden access to the marine resources … fishery applied for, so as to avoid fronts and monopolies and to broaden access. Applicants are required …
Laws.Africa · 10 August 2021 English
leadership to achieve these goals. Outside of natural monopolies, competition will be promoted to give customer’s …
Laws.Africa · 12 October 2020 English
distort the spirit of national objective; checking monopolies and concentration of power in the hands of a …
Laws.Africa · 6 December 2019 English
For this reason, there tends to be localised monopolies. The FTTH provider is also an infrastructure … is attractive. 42.2 However, these localised monopolies still need to get the traffic from the local …
Laws.Africa · 14 September 2019 English
courts to lay down over rigid rules: see R v Monopolies and Mergers Commission, exp. Matthew Brown Pic …
Laws.Africa · 26 April 2019 English
increasingly the norm globally, even in public monopolies as they gradually commercialize and their relationship …
