Exclusivity and tying in U.S. v. Microsoft: What we know, and don't know

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 63-80

  Whinston, Michael D ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 0003193241     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.15.2.63     Document Type: Review

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