Competition among middlemen when buyers and sellers can trade directly

Journal of Industrial Economics

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 405-427

  Fingleton, John ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 0031522331     PISSN: 00221821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6451.00056     Document Type: Article

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