An experimental examination of vertical control and cost predation

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 253-281

  Elliott, Steven R ^a   Godby, Robert ^b   Kruse, Jamie Brown ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cost predation; Dominant firm; Market experiments; Vertical control

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867956998     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7187(02)00055-3     Document Type: Article

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