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The power of competition: reducing or reinforcing discrimination?

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  • Schwieren, C.A.A.

    (Microeconomics & Public Economics)

  • Vendrik, M.C.M.

    (Microeconomics & Public Economics)

  • de Gijsel, P.P.

    (General Economics 0 (Onderwijs))

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  • Schwieren, C.A.A. & Vendrik, M.C.M. & de Gijsel, P.P., 2004. "The power of competition: reducing or reinforcing discrimination?," Research Memorandum 041, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR).
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