Rosse's Model Revisited: Moving to Concentric Circles to Explain Newspaper Competition

Journal of Media Economics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages

  Bridges, Janet A ^a   Litman, Barry R ^b   Bridges, Lamar W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY COMMERCE   (United States)

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EID: 0042140660     PISSN: 08997764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327736ME1501_2     Document Type: Article

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