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Optimal privatization in a mixed duopoly with consistent conjectures

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  • John Heywood & Guangliang Ye, 2010. "Optimal privatization in a mixed duopoly with consistent conjectures," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 101(3), pages 231-246, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:101:y:2010:i:3:p:231-246
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    Keywords

    Consistent conjectures; Partial privatization; Mixed oligopoly; L1; L3;
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    JEL classification:

    • L1 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance
    • L3 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise

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