Partly that is because many of those systems were built when the phone giants were monopolies and could use monopoly profits to build the networks.
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The Reading School accepts that high-technology firms may possess a degree of monopoly power, but it argues, following Joseph Schumpeter, that monopoly profits can reward innovation.
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The prices offered, he said, were so high that " these airlines expect to get revenue premiums _ that is, monopoly profits _ from customers ."
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You don't go around preserving a monopoly by illegal tactics unless you expect to get monopoly profits and slow innovation _ which is consumer harm ."
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The firm could continue raking in monopoly profits, and would be spared the expensive inconvenience of occasional contests to wipe out new entrants since nobody would bother.
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They must weigh up the costs of otherwise unnecessary levels of investment, with the risk of failing to deter competitor entry and subsequent loss of monopoly profits.
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My question ismore of a statement; why is there a threat ofremoving these items on the basis of a lack of foot notes ( see'Monopoly profit'graphs ) ??
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Criminal penalties thus tend to limit the supply more than the demand, driving up the black-market price and creating monopoly profits for those criminals who remain in business.
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They consider being deprived of their monopoly profits as legislative " punishment, " and thus arose their creative claim of being victimized by an alleged bill of attainder.
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MCI Communications Corp .'s chief policy counsel, Jonathan Sallet, said SBC's effort " demonstrates, once again, that the Big Bell monopolies place monopoly profits ahead of consumer savings ."
