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Equilibrium of a Search Model with Non-unit Demand

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  • Buisson, Florent

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In this article, I prove the existence of an equilibrium in a search model with non-unit demand.

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  • Buisson, Florent, 2021. "Equilibrium of a Search Model with Non-unit Demand," MPRA Paper 108921, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    • D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
    • L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets

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