Economic Definition of oligopoly characteristics. Defined.
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Term oligopoly characteristics Definition: The three most important characteristics of oligopoly are: (1) an industry dominated by a small number of large firms, (2) firms sell either identical or differentiated products, and (3) the industry has significant barriers to entry.
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