Platform Oligopoly with Endogenous Homing: Implications for Mergers and Free Entry
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- Takanori ADACHI & Susumu SATO & Mark J. TREMBLAY, 2022. "Platform Oligopoly with Endogenous Homing: Implications for Mergers and Free Entry," Discussion papers e-21-009, Graduate School of Economics , Kyoto University.
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