market control
noun[U]
ECONOMICSukustheabilityofbuyersorsellerstoinfluencethepriceorquantityofgoods,services, orcommodities(=productsthat can betraded)in amarket:
Heseesthemergersas anattempttomaintainmarketcontrol.
Examplesofmarket control
market control
This is exemplified by relatively small firms operating with nomarketcontrol.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Decentralized control ormarketcontrolis typically maintained through factors such as price, competition, or market share.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Decentralized control is consideredmarketcontrol.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Concentration ratios are usually used to show the extent ofmarketcontrolof the largest firms in the industry and to illustrate the degree to which an industry is oligopolistic.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It bringsmarketcontroland the rights and responsibilities of self-regulation through ethical and disciplinary codes.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Increased profit andmarketcontrolby multinationals has been at the expense of small family farms.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Merger into a single legal entity opened the irresistible prospect of unprecedentedmarketcontrol.
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We are told that in some form or anothermarketcontrol, or the discipline of the market, is a good thing in itself.
From the
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In that way we could get quality control as well asmarketcontrol.
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We are creating one of the largest concerns in this country which is beyond shareholder andmarketcontroland is a monopoly.
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