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ENDOGENOUS MERGERS and MARKET STRUCTURE

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  • Vasco Rodrigues

    (Faculdade de Economia e Gestão, Universidade Católica Portuguesa - Porto)

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  • Vasco Rodrigues, 1998. "ENDOGENOUS MERGERS and MARKET STRUCTURE," Working Papers de Economia (Economics Working Papers) 05, Católica Porto Business School, Universidade Católica Portuguesa.
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