Price competition and nominal illusion: experimental evidence and a behavioural model
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Price competition; Money illusion; Experiments; Nominal representation;All these keywords.
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- C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
- C9 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments
- D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
- L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
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