Taking firms’ margin targets seriously in a model of competition in supply functions
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- Denis Claude & Mabel Tidball, 2025. "Taking firms' margin targets seriously in a model of competition in supply functions," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 34(1), pages 174-192, February.
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- Denis Claude & Mabel Tidball, 2025.
"Taking firms' margin targets seriously in a model of competition in supply functions,"
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 34(1), pages 174-192, February.
- Denis Claude & Mabel Tidball, 2022. "Taking firms’ margin targets seriously in a model of competition in supply functions," Working Papers hal-03548797, HAL.
- Denis Claude & Mabel Tidball, 2025. "Taking firms' margin targets seriously in a model of competition in supply functions," Post-Print hal-04743649, HAL.
- Denis Claude & Mabel Tidball, 2022. "Taking firms’ margin targets seriously in a model of competition in supply functions," CEE-M Working Papers hal-03548797, CEE-M, Universtiy of Montpellier, CNRS, INRA, Montpellier SupAgro.
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