Explain duopoly and monopoly market structures

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Explain duopoly and monopoly market structures, and identify the key factors that distinguish them.

Choose two different industries from your home country representing duopoly and monopoly, and identify their key characteristics in relation to the factors used to differentiate between the market structures. Using information from your case studies analyse the market outcome for each case study.

Briefly explain the game theory and apply it to your case study. Using information from your case studies analyse the behaviour of the firms.

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