Market domination: Tests applied to the Danish cement industry

European Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 99-127

  La Cour, Lisbeth Funding ^a   Møllgaard, H Peter ^b,c  

^a Copenhagen Business School ^*  (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cement; Dominant position; Econometric tests

Indexed keywords

EID: 52649167250     PISSN: 09291261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016502824578     Document Type: Article

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