Outline Of Industrial Organization
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to industrial organization:
Industrial organization – describes the behavior of firms in the marketplace with regard to production, pricing, employment and other decisions. Issues underlying these decisions range from classical issues such as opportunity cost to neoclassical concepts such as factors of production.
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