Concentration and economies of multiformity in the communication industries

Journal of Media Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 41-50

  Albarran, Alan B ^a   Dimmick, John ^b  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030486299     PISSN: 08997764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327736me0904_3     Document Type: Article

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