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Collusion in a three-tier hierarchy: Credible beliefs and pure self-interest

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  • Frascatore, Mark R., 1998. "Collusion in a three-tier hierarchy: Credible beliefs and pure self-interest," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 34(3), pages 459-475, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jeborg:v:34:y:1998:i:3:p:459-475
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