Empirical industrial organization: A progress report

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 145-162

  Einav, Liran ^a,b   Levin, Jonathan ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 77952738236     PISSN: None     EISSN: 08953309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.24.2.145     Document Type: Article

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