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When Monopoly Oversupplies Quality

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  • Bergès, Fabian
  • Bontems, Philippe
  • Réquillart, Vincent

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  • Bergès, Fabian & Bontems, Philippe & Réquillart, Vincent, 2003. "When Monopoly Oversupplies Quality," IDEI Working Papers 176, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse.
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