Platform monopolization by narrow-PPC-BPG combination: Booking et al
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijindorg.2018.03.006
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Keywords
Platform; Price parity clause; Best price guarantee; Entry deterrence; Collusion;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
- K21 - Law and Economics - - Regulation and Business Law - - - Antitrust Law
- L41 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Monopolization; Horizontal Anticompetitive Practices
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