Merger Enforcement under the Competition Act after Ten Years

Review of Industrial Organization

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 25-56

  McFetridge, Donald G ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0344459292     PISSN: 0889938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007714517338     Document Type: Article

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