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The social costs of monopoly and regulation: Posner reconsidered again

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  • Mantell, Edmund H., 1996. "The social costs of monopoly and regulation: Posner reconsidered again," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 36(2), pages 249-268.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:quaeco:v:36:y:1996:i:2:p:249-268
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