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Idle sunk cost capacity, entry, and profitability: An empirical study

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  • Shaanan, Joseph, 1997. "Idle sunk cost capacity, entry, and profitability: An empirical study," Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier, vol. 49(3), pages 267-283.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jebusi:v:49:y:1997:i:3:p:267-283
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