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Assessing the Property Rights and Transaction-Cost Theories of Firm Scope

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Michael D. Whinston
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Volume (Year): 91 (2001)
Issue (Month): 2 (May)
Pages: 184-188
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  3. Paul Joskow, 1984. "Vertical Integration and Long Term Contracts: The Case of Coal Burning Electric Generating Plants," Working papers 361, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
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  4. Shelanski, Howard A & Klein, Peter G, 1995. "Empirical Research in Transaction Cost Economics: A Review and Assessment," Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 11(2), pages 335-61, October.
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