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Can More Information About Rivals' Costs Decrease Welfare?

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  • Duarte Brito
  • Pedro Pereira
  • João Vareda

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  • Duarte Brito & Pedro Pereira & João Vareda, 2016. "Can More Information About Rivals' Costs Decrease Welfare?," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 84(2), pages 251-269, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:manchs:v:84:y:2016:i:2:p:251-269
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