Multilateral subsidy games

Economic Theory

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 41-66

  Leahy, Dermot ^a   Neary, J Peter ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Industrial policy; Investment subsidies; Oligopoly; R D spillovers; Strategic trade policy; Subsidy wars

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350029814     PISSN: 09382259     EISSN: 14320479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00199-008-0384-2     Document Type: Article

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