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Company Taxation and Merger Incentives in International Oligopoly: on International Policy Coordination with Strategic Trade

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  • Kjell Lommerud
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  • Odd Straume

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  • Kjell Lommerud & Trond Olsen & Odd Straume, 2010. "Company Taxation and Merger Incentives in International Oligopoly: on International Policy Coordination with Strategic Trade," Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Springer, vol. 10(2), pages 161-186, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jincot:v:10:y:2010:i:2:p:161-186
    DOI: 10.1007/s10842-009-0060-7
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    Keywords

    strategic trade policy; two-part taxation; endogenous merger; policy coordination; F13; L13; L41; L50;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • F13 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations
    • L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
    • L41 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Monopolization; Horizontal Anticompetitive Practices
    • L50 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - General

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