Recycling and market power: A more general model and re-evaluation of the evidence

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 59-80

  Grant, Darren ^a  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

"Recycling problem"; Alcoa antitrust case; Aluminum; L12; L41; L61

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033484481     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-7187(97)00023-4     Document Type: Article

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