On the efficiency of competitive markets for operating licenses

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 357-385

  Borenstein, Severin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 84959809342     PISSN: 00335533     EISSN: 15314650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1885118     Document Type: Article

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