Does Cournot competition yield spatial agglomeration?

Economics Letters

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-53

  Pal, Debashis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Cournot; D43; L13; Spatial Competition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032220913     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0165-1765(98)00074-3     Document Type: Article

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