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A theory of commodity bundling in final product markets: Professor Hirshleifer meets Professor Becker

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  • Shughart II, William F.
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  • McCormick, Robert E. & Shughart II, William F. & Tollison, Robert D., 2006. "A theory of commodity bundling in final product markets: Professor Hirshleifer meets Professor Becker," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 26(2), pages 162-179, June.
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