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Intra-Firm Retail Contracting: Survey Evidence from the UK'

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  • Affuso, L., 2000. "Intra-Firm Retail Contracting: Survey Evidence from the UK'," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 0022, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.
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