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Exclusive Versus Common Dealership

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  • Gabrielsen, T.
  • Sorgard, L.

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In a setting with two differentiated producers and identical retailers, we analyzed whether the producers will have a distribution system with one or several retailers. In contrast to the existing literature, we allow for full foreclosure under both types of distribution systems.

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  • Gabrielsen, T. & Sorgard, L., 1999. "Exclusive Versus Common Dealership," Norway; Department of Economics, University of Bergen 200, Department of Economics, University of Bergen.
  • Handle: RePEc:fth:bereco:200
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    PRODUCTION ; DISTRIBUTION;

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    • D20 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - General

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