Corporate leniency with private information: An exploratory example

Recent Advances in the Analysis of Competition Policy and Regulation

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 28-48

  Harrington, Joseph E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84875582800     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781781005699.00008     Document Type: Chapter

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