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Incumbent firms' response to entry: Price, advertising, and new product introduction

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  • Thomas, Louis A., 1999. "Incumbent firms' response to entry: Price, advertising, and new product introduction," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 17(4), pages 527-555, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:indorg:v:17:y:1999:i:4:p:527-555
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