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Profit maximization and supermodular technology

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  • Christopher Chambers & Federico Echenique, 2009. "Profit maximization and supermodular technology," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 40(2), pages 173-183, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:40:y:2009:i:2:p:173-183
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-008-0340-1
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    • D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
    • D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity

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