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Queue-rationed equilibria with fixed costs of waiting

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  • Brennan Platt, 2009. "Queue-rationed equilibria with fixed costs of waiting," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 40(2), pages 247-274, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:40:y:2009:i:2:p:247-274
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-008-0371-7
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    Keywords

    Queue rationing; Price controls; Endogenous fixed cost; D45; D51; D61; P22;
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    JEL classification:

    • D45 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Rationing; Licensing
    • D51 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium - - - Exchange and Production Economies
    • D61 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Allocative Efficiency; Cost-Benefit Analysis
    • P22 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - Prices

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