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A Note on Ad Valorem and Per Unit Taxation in an Oligopoly Model

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  • Lisa Grazzini, 2006. "A Note on Ad Valorem and Per Unit Taxation in an Oligopoly Model," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 89(1), pages 59-74, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:89:y:2006:i:1:p:59-74
    DOI: 10.1007/s00712-006-0201-y
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    Keywords

    imperfect competition; strategic market game; commodity taxation; H22; L13; C72; D51;
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    JEL classification:

    • H22 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Incidence
    • L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
    • D51 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium - - - Exchange and Production Economies

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