How Much Do Cartel Overcharge? (The "Working Paper" Version)
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Keywords
Antitrust; Cartel overcharges; Heckman; Heckit; Kullback-Leibler divergence; Meta-analysis; Antitrust; Surprix de cartel; Heckman; Heckit; Divergence de Kullback-Leibler; Meta-analyse;All these keywords.
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