Judo economics reconsidered: Capacity limitation, entry and collusion

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 349-368

  Sørgard, Lars ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Norway)

Author keywords

Capacity choice; Collusion; Entry; Punishment path

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031282793     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-7187(96)01024-7     Document Type: Article

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