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High-quality bias in vertically differentiated oligopolies—a note on skills, trade, and welfare

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  • Alessandro Turrini, 2000. "High-quality bias in vertically differentiated oligopolies—a note on skills, trade, and welfare," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 71(2), pages 133-147, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:71:y:2000:i:2:p:133-147
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01227448
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    Keywords

    vertical differentiation; strategic effects; intra-industry trade; skilled-unskilled wage premia; D4; J24; L13; L15;
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    JEL classification:

    • D4 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design
    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
    • L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
    • L15 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Information and Product Quality

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