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Inventories, Multiperiod Implicit Contracts, and the Dynamic Behavior if the Firm Under Uncertainty

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  • John Haltiwanger, 1985. "Inventories, Multiperiod Implicit Contracts, and the Dynamic Behavior if the Firm Under Uncertainty," UCLA Economics Working Papers 374, UCLA Department of Economics.
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