%0 Journal Article %T COLUSI¨®N EN UN DUOPOLIO DE BERTRAND CON RENDIMIENTOS DECRECIENTES Y PRODUCTOS DIFERENCIADOS %A Contreras %A Roberto %A Georgantzis %A Nikolaos %A Gin¨¦s %A Miguel %J Estudios de econom¨ªa %D 2008 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.4067/S0718-52862008000100002 %X we study cartel stability in a differentiated price-setting duopoly with returns to scale. we show that a cartel may be equally stable in the presence of lower differentiation, provided that the decreasing returns parameter is high. in addition we demonstrate that for a given factor of discount, there are technologies that can have decreasing returns to scale where the cartel always is stable independent of the differentiation degree. %K collusion %K product differentiation %K decreasing returns to scale. %U http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0718-52862008000100002&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en