Stochastic market sharing, partial communication and collusion
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Stochastic market sharing Communication Collusion Competition policy;JEL classification:
- L41 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Monopolization; Horizontal Anticompetitive Practices
- L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
- D - Microeconomics
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