PRIVATE AND SOCIAL INCENTIVES TOWARDS INVESTMENT IN PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION
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عنوان ژورنال: International Game Theory Review
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0219-1989,1793-6675
DOI: 10.1142/s0219198904000320