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Mergers in a Cournot Model of Spatial Competition: Urban Sprawl and Product Specialization

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  • George Norman & Lynne Pepall, 1998. "Mergers in a Cournot Model of Spatial Competition: Urban Sprawl and Product Specialization," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 9813, Department of Economics, Tufts University.
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    1. George Norman & Lynne Pepall, 2000. "Spatial Competition and Location with Mergers and Product Licensing," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 37(3), pages 451-470, March.

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