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On Storage Behavior Under Imperfect Competition, with Application to the American Cheese Market

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  • Jean-Paul Chavas, 2008. "On Storage Behavior Under Imperfect Competition, with Application to the American Cheese Market," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 33(4), pages 325-339, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:revind:v:33:y:2008:i:4:p:325-339
    DOI: 10.1007/s11151-008-9190-z
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    Keywords

    Storage; Dynamics; Imperfect competition; D4; L1; Q11;
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    JEL classification:

    • D4 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design
    • L1 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance
    • Q11 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Aggregate Supply and Demand Analysis; Prices

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