How Monopolies are Destroying Small and Medium-Sized Companies

8 Pages Posted: 21 Jul 2023

Date Written: July 13, 2023

Abstract

The rise of monopolies in various industries has had a detrimental impact on small and medium-sized companies. This article explores the ways in which monopolistic practices, such as anti-competitive behavior, predatory pricing, and barriers to entry, are systematically eroding competition and stifling innovation. By examining real-world examples and the consequences faced by smaller businesses, this article sheds light on the urgent need to address and regulate monopolies to protect the vitality of the market economy and foster a level playing field for all businesses.

Suggested Citation

Johan, Fransiska, How Monopolies are Destroying Small and Medium-Sized Companies (July 13, 2023). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4508467 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4508467

Fransiska Johan (Contact Author)

Atma Jaya Makassar University ( email )

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