Strategic complementarities and search market equilibrium

Games and Economic Behavior

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 959-978

  Rauh, Michael T ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diamond Paradox; Price dispersion; Search; Strategic complementarities

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349162178     PISSN: 08998256     EISSN: 10902473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geb.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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