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Pricing, routing, and incentive compatibility in multiserver queues

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  • Bradford, Richard M., 1996. "Pricing, routing, and incentive compatibility in multiserver queues," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 89(2), pages 226-236, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:89:y:1996:i:2:p:226-236
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