Profit-rate maximization in interdependent markets: A research note

Journal of Regional Science

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 659-667

  Sheppard, Eric ^c   Plummer, Paul S ^a   Haining, Robert P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Competition; Economic theory; Profitability

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; ECONOMIC THEORY; PROFITABILITY;

EID: 0032467216     PISSN: 00224146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0022-4146.00115     Document Type: Article

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