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Antitrust Enforcement and Foreign Competition: Special Interest Theory Reconsidered

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  • Büthe, Tim & Morgan, Stephen, 2015. "Antitrust Enforcement and Foreign Competition: Special Interest Theory Reconsidered," 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California 205607, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.205607
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