Glossary of economics research
Results of search for IO follow:
IO:
stands for 'Industrial Organization', the field of industry structure,
conduct, and performance. By structure we usually mean the size of the firms
in the industry -- e.g. whether firms have monopoly power.
Relevant terms:
absorptive capacity,
affine pricing,
base point pricing,
Bertrand competition,
Bertrand duopoly,
Bertrand game,
bidding function,
capital,
circulating capital,
Clayton Act,
compensating variation,
concentration ratio,
cost curve,
Cournot duopoly,
Cournot game,
Cournot model,
DOJ,
dominant design,
exclusive dealing,
firm,
FTC,
FTC Act,
Gini index,
Glass-Steagall Act,
H index,
Herfindahl-Hirschman index,
inverse demand function,
Lerner index,
linear pricing schedule,
Lorenz curve,
market power,
market power theory of advertising,
Markov strategy,
monopoly,
monopoly power,
monopsony,
network externalities,
nonlinear pricing,
oligopsony,
predatory pricing,
price complements,
price substitutes,
pricing schedule,
product differentiation,
Regulation Q,
Robinson-Patman Act,
shakeout,
Sherman Act,
SIC,
team production,
theory of the firm,
tying,
X-inefficiency model.
Contexts: fields
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