Protection for sale with imperfect rent capturing

Canadian Journal of Economics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 845-873

  Facchini, Giovanni ^a   Van Biesebroeck, Johannes ^b   Willmann, Gerald ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; TARIFF STRUCTURE;

EID: 33746709907     PISSN: 00084085     EISSN: 15405982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5982.2006.00373.x     Document Type: Article

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