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Determinants of price flexibility in oligopolistic markets: Evidence from austrian manufacturing

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  • Weiss, Christoph R., 1995. "Determinants of price flexibility in oligopolistic markets: Evidence from austrian manufacturing," Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier, vol. 47(5), pages 423-439, December.
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