Subsidies in oligopoly markets: A welfare comparison between symmetric and asymmetric costs

Public Finance Review

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 660-668

  Hamilton, Stephen F ^a   Sandin, Rickard ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

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EID: 20144368809     PISSN: 10911421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109114219702500606     Document Type: Article

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