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Economics at the FTC: Hospital Mergers, Authorized Generic Drugs, and Consumer Credit Markets

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  • Joseph Farrell & David Balan & Keith Brand & Brett Wendling, 2011. "Economics at the FTC: Hospital Mergers, Authorized Generic Drugs, and Consumer Credit Markets," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 39(4), pages 271-296, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:revind:v:39:y:2011:i:4:p:271-296
    DOI: 10.1007/s11151-011-9320-x
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