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Firm size and diversification: Multiproduct firms in asymmetric oligopoly

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  • Grossmann, Volker, 2007. "Firm size and diversification: Multiproduct firms in asymmetric oligopoly," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 25(1), pages 51-67, February.
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