Export pricing in state-owned and private MNEs: Evidence from the international petroleum market

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 647-668

  Bernard, Jean Thomas ^a   Weiner, Robert J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Multinationals; Oil industry; Pricing

Indexed keywords

EID: 30244491352     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-7187(95)00512-9     Document Type: Article

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