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A Note on the Desirability of Merger among Complements

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  • Masayoshi Maruyama
  • Kazumitsu Minamikawa
  • Yusuke Zennyo

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  • Masayoshi Maruyama & Kazumitsu Minamikawa & Yusuke Zennyo, 2011. "A Note on the Desirability of Merger among Complements," Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Springer, vol. 11(1), pages 57-65, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jincot:v:11:y:2011:i:1:p:57-65
    DOI: 10.1007/s10842-009-0062-5
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    Keywords

    merger; complementary component; system goods; product quality; L13; D43;
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    JEL classification:

    • L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
    • D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection

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