Detecting collusion

Review of Industrial Organization

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 147-167

  Porter, Robert H ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE; INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 20444501388     PISSN: 0889938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11151-004-7294-7     Document Type: Article

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