Does the fourth entrant make any difference?: Entry and competition in the early U.S. broadband market

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 547-561

  Xiao, Mo ^a   Orazem, Peter F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broadband market; Entry; Market structure; Sunk costs

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND MARKET; ENTRY; ENTRY COSTS; MARKET STRUCTURES; SUNK COST;

COMPETITION; COSTS;

COMMERCE;

EID: 80051549233     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijindorg.2010.11.005     Document Type: Article

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