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Optimal fragmentation in monopolistically competitive industries

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  • Marcus Sundberg, 2012. "Optimal fragmentation in monopolistically competitive industries," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 48(1), pages 1-32, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:anresc:v:48:y:2012:i:1:p:1-32
    DOI: 10.1007/s00168-010-0413-5
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    Keywords

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    • L22 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Organization and Market Structure
    • L23 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Organization of Production
    • R10 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - General
    • F12 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies; Fragmentation

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