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A Stochastic Model of Oligopolistic Market Equilibrium Problems

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In this note we use the theory of stochastic variational inequalities to model a class of oligopolistic market equilibrium problems where the data are known through their probabilistic distributions.

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Jadamba, B., Raciti, F. (2014). A Stochastic Model of Oligopolistic Market Equilibrium Problems. In: Rassias, T., Floudas, C., Butenko, S. (eds) Optimization in Science and Engineering. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0808-0_13

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