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Compatibility choice by multi-market firms

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  • van Wegberg, Marc, 2004. "Compatibility choice by multi-market firms," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 16(2), pages 235-254, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:iepoli:v:16:y:2004:i:2:p:235-254
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