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Fisher Body revisited: Supply contracts and vertical integration

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  • Andreas Roider, 2006. "Fisher Body revisited: Supply contracts and vertical integration," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 22(2), pages 181-196, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:22:y:2006:i:2:p:181-196
    DOI: 10.1007/s10657-006-0310-7
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    1. Antonio Nicita & Simone Sepe, 2012. "Incomplete contracts and competition: another look at fisher body/general motors?," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 34(3), pages 495-514, December.

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