Theory of Monopolistic Competition

…thesis became the basis for Theory of Monopolistic Competition (1933), a book that spurred discussion of competition, especially between firms whose consumers have preferences for particular products and firms that control the prices of their products without being monopolists.

…of American economist Edward Chamberlin’s Theory of Monopolistic Competition and British economist Joan Robinson’s Economics of Imperfect Competition in 1933, then by the appearance of British economist John Maynard Keynes’s General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money in 1936.

Edward Hastings Chamberlin in his Theory of Monopolistic Competition (1933) and by the British economist Joan Robinson in her Economics of Imperfect Competition (1933).