Multiple equilibria in a monopoly market with heterogeneous agents and externalities

Quantitative Finance

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 557-568

  Nadal, Jean Pierre ^a   Phan, Denis ^b,c,d   Gordon, Mirta B ^c   Vannimenus, Jean ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^b ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

^c Laboratoire Leibniz   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

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EID: 33644912362     PISSN: 14697688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14697680500362346     Document Type: Article

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