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Strategic delegation under quality competition

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  • Koji Ishibashi, 2001. "Strategic delegation under quality competition," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 73(1), pages 25-56, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:73:y:2001:i:1:p:25-56
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02339580
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    Keywords

    delegation; price competition; quality competition; incentive scheme; L15; L21;
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    JEL classification:

    • L15 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Information and Product Quality
    • L21 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Business Objectives of the Firm

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