DIVISION OF LABOR UNDER PERFECT COMPETITION

被引：0

作者：

Lai, Puqing ^{[1
]}

Requate, Till ^{[2
]}

机构：

[1] Zhejiang Univ, Sch Econ, Hangzhou 310058, Peoples R China

[2] Univ Kiel, Dept Econ, D-24098 Kiel, Germany

来源：

SINGAPORE ECONOMIC REVIEW | 2023年 / 68卷 / 06期

基金：

中国国家自然科学基金;

关键词：

Division of labor; increasing returns; market size; perfect competition; INCREASING RETURNS; SPECIALIZATION; EXTENT;

D O I：

10.1142/S0217590820500265

中图分类号：

F [经济];

学科分类号：

02 ;

摘要：

This paper develops a simple model of division of labor under perfect competition. The model shows under that the division of labor is compatible with perfectly competitive markets if coordination costs are increasing with the number of teams. We also show under what conditions interior solutions for the division of labor exist under imperfect competition.

引用

页码：1943 / 1951

页数：9

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