Testing neoclassical competitive theory in multilateral decentralized markets

Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1131-1156

  List, John A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; DECENTRALIZATION; DEVELOPMENT THEORY; GOODS EXCHANGE; NEOCLASSICAL THEORY;

EID: 8744315359     PISSN: 00223808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/422564     Document Type: Article

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