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Domestic merger policy in an international oligopoly: The Nordic market for electricity

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  • Sorgard, Lars, 1997. "Domestic merger policy in an international oligopoly: The Nordic market for electricity," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 19(2), pages 239-253, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:eneeco:v:19:y:1997:i:2:p:239-253
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