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Regulatory Intervention, Corruption and Competition

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  • Stéphane Straub, 2009. "Regulatory Intervention, Corruption and Competition," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 35(1), pages 123-148, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:revind:v:35:y:2009:i:1:p:123-148
    DOI: 10.1007/s11151-009-9218-z
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    Keywords

    Corruption; Competition; Regulation; D73; L22; L51;
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    JEL classification:

    • D73 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Bureaucracy; Administrative Processes in Public Organizations; Corruption
    • L22 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Organization and Market Structure
    • L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation

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