Imperfect Competition and Efficiency in Lemons Markets
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- Abhinay Muthoo & Suresh Mutuswami, 2011. "Imperfect Competition and Efficiency in Lemons Markets," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 121(552), pages 580-594, May.
- Muthoo, Abhinay & Mutuswami, Suresh, 2010. "Imperfect Competition and Efficiency in Lemons Markets," Economic Research Papers 270999, University of Warwick - Department of Economics.
- Muthoo, Abhinay & Mutuswami, Suresh, 2007. "Imperfect Competition and Efficiency in Lemons Markets," Economics Discussion Papers 8911, University of Essex, Department of Economics.
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- C7 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory
- D4 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design
- D61 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Allocative Efficiency; Cost-Benefit Analysis
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
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- NEP-CTA-2010-08-28 (Contract Theory and Applications)
- NEP-GTH-2010-08-28 (Game Theory)
- NEP-IND-2010-08-28 (Industrial Organization)
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