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Conduct parameters and the measurement of market power

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  • Corts, Kenneth S., 1998. "Conduct parameters and the measurement of market power," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 88(2), pages 227-250, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:econom:v:88:y:1998:i:2:p:227-250
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