Free entry and social inefficiency in radio broadcasting

RAND Journal of Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 397-420

  Berry, Steven T ^a   Waldfogel, Joel ^a  

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EID: 0033469688     PISSN: 07416261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2556055     Document Type: Article

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