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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. economics
  3. industrial organization and market structure
  4. market structure
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. economics
  3. industrial organization and market structure
  4. market structure

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market structure

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Characteristics of an industry that relate to its economic performance, such as the number of buyers and sellers, product differentiation among firms, barriers to entry, costs, degree of integration and diversification.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/47210

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