Vertical Integration and Firm Boundaries : The Evidence
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- Francine Lafontaine & Margaret Slade, 2007. "Vertical Integration and Firm Boundaries: The Evidence," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 45(3), pages 629-685, September.
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Keywords
Vertical integration ; firm boundaries ; vertical mergers ; firms versus markets;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L22 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Organization and Market Structure
- L24 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Contracting Out; Joint Ventures
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- NEP-COM-2007-05-19 (Industrial Competition)
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