Learning, reputation and entry deterrence: A chain-store game with correlated entrants

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 561-573

  Yang, Bill Z ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chain store game; Experimentation; Learning; Reputation

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344467878     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-7187(95)00489-0     Document Type: Article

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