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    Oligopoly is a market with few sellers. Oligopoly is a market where a few dominant sellers sell differentiated or homogenous products under continuous consciousness of rival’s action.

    The oligopoly market is concerned with group behaviour, and there are two types of oligopoly:
    •Collusive oligopoly
    •Non-collusive oligopoly

    Non-collusive oligopoly includes three models:
    •Cournot’s model
    •Stacklberg’s model
    •Kinked demand curve

    Collusive oligopoly includes:
    •Centralized cartels
    •Market sharing cartels
    •Price leadership

    There are three types price leadership:
    •Price leadership by low cost firm
    •Price leadership by a large dominant firm
    •Barometric Price leadership