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Profit-Enhancing Parallel Imports

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  • Noriaki Matsushima
  • Toshihiro Matsumura

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  • Noriaki Matsushima & Toshihiro Matsumura, 2010. "Profit-Enhancing Parallel Imports," Open Economies Review, Springer, vol. 21(3), pages 433-447, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:openec:v:21:y:2010:i:3:p:433-447
    DOI: 10.1007/s11079-008-9089-1
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    3. Xueying Liu & Amit Pazgal, 2020. "The Impact of Gray Markets on Product Quality and Profitability," Customer Needs and Solutions, Springer;Institute for Sustainable Innovation and Growth (iSIG), vol. 7(3), pages 62-73, October.

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    Keywords

    Parallel imports; Profits; Intellectual property rights; F12; K33; L13;
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    JEL classification:

    • F12 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies; Fragmentation
    • K33 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - International Law
    • L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets

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