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A Characterization of the Negative Welfare Effects of Cost Reduction in Cournot Oligopoly

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  • Jingang Zhao, 1999. "A Characterization of the Negative Welfare Effects of Cost Reduction in Cournot Oligopoly," Working Papers 99-06, Ohio State University, Department of Economics.
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