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Welfare in a differentiated oligopoly with free entry: a cautionary note

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  • Cellini, Roberto
  • Lambertini, Luca
  • Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.

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  • Cellini, Roberto & Lambertini, Luca & Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P., 2004. "Welfare in a differentiated oligopoly with free entry: a cautionary note," Research in Economics, Elsevier, vol. 58(2), pages 125-133, June.
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