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Debt as a collusive device in an oligopoly supergame

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  • Dick Damania, 1997. "Debt as a collusive device in an oligopoly supergame," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 66(3), pages 249-269, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:66:y:1997:i:3:p:249-269
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01226828
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    Keywords

    repeated oligopoly game; financial structure; D43; G33;
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    JEL classification:

    • D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
    • G33 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Bankruptcy; Liquidation

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