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Monopolistic competition - Coggle Diagram
Monopolistic competition
Characteristics
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Highly substitutable, not perfect substitutes
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Economic Efficiency
The gains from product diversity can be large and may easily outweigh the inefficiency costs resulting from downwards demand curves.
Monopolistic firms set prices higher than marginal costs => less consumer surplus => deadweight loss and an overall decrease in economic surplus.
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