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Can low-price guarantees deter entry?

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  • Arbatskaya, Maria, 2001. "Can low-price guarantees deter entry?," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 19(9), pages 1387-1406, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:indorg:v:19:y:2001:i:9:p:1387-1406
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