Market dominance – encompassing single firm dominance, overt and tacit collusion mergers and vertical restraints – raises many complex analytical and policy issues. All have been subjected recently to close theoretical scrutiny and policy development, especially within the European...

This encyclopaedic work celebrates the scores of leading pioneers who created the modern economic field of industrial organization, at the heart of which lie competition and monopoly, the two great forces that drive modern markets. Their pioneering work has shaped the field's growing research as...