The revival of economics at the FTC in the 1960s

Review of Industrial Organization

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 91-105

  Mueller, Willard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

FTC economists; LOB program; Premerger notification; Reciprocity

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; TRADE ORGANIZATION;

EID: 4444384226     PISSN: 0889938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:REIO.0000040548.70602.b5     Document Type: Article

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