Entry-Deterring Capacity in the Texas Lodging Industry
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Economics <html_ent glyph="@amp;" ascii="&"/> Management Strategy
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1058-6407,1530-9134
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-9134.2006.00096.x