Tacit collusion under interest rate fluctuations

RAND Journal of Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 533-540

  Dal Bó, Pedro ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 38349032768     PISSN: 07416261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-2171.2007.tb00082.x     Document Type: Article

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