Sunk Costs and Risk-Based Barriers to Entry
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- D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
- L10 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - General
- L40 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2009-02-28 (Business Economics)
- NEP-COM-2009-02-28 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-IND-2009-02-28 (Industrial Organization)
- NEP-MIC-2009-02-28 (Microeconomics)
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