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Dissipation of contestable rents by small numbers of contenders

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  • Dov Samet

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  • Arye Hillman & Dov Samet, 1987. "Dissipation of contestable rents by small numbers of contenders," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 54(1), pages 63-82, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:54:y:1987:i:1:p:63-82
    DOI: 10.1007/BF00123805
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