Myopic spatial competition: Boundary effects and network solutions

Papers in Regional Science

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 155-176

  Mulligan, Gordon F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY EFFECT; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; LOCATION DECISION; NETWORK SOLUTION; PRICE CONJECTURES; SPATIAL COMPETITION;

EID: 0030389726     PISSN: 10568190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02404705     Document Type: Article

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