Inexperienced and experienced players in an oligopolistic market game with minimal information

Industrial and Corporate Change

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-62

  Nagel, Rosemarie ^a   Vriend, Nicolaas J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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