Stackelberg Competition - Comparison With Other Oligopoly Models

Comparison With Other Oligopoly Models

In comparison with other oligopoly models,

  • The aggregate Stackelberg output is greater than the aggregate Cournot output, but less than the aggregate Bertrand output.
  • The Stackelberg price is lower than the Cournot price, but greater than the Bertrand price.
  • The Stackelberg consumer surplus is greater than the Cournot consumer surplus, but lower than the Bertrand consumer surplus.
  • The aggregate Stackelberg output is greater than pure monopoly or cartel, but less than the perfectly competitive output.
  • The Stackelberg price is lower than the pure monopoly or cartel price, but greater than the perfectly competitive price.

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