International price discrimination in the European car market

RAND Journal of Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 240-268

  Verboven, Frank ^a  

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EID: 0030538120     PISSN: 07416261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2555925     Document Type: Article

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