Vertical Integration and Long-term Contracts: The Case of Coal-burning Electric Generating Plants

1985 The Journal of Law Economics and Organization 722 citations

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Vertical Integration and Long-term Contracts: The Case of Coal-burning Electric Generating Plants Get access PAUL L. JOSKOW PAUL L. JOSKOW Massachusetts Institute of Technology Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Volume 1, Issue 1, SPRING 1985, Pages 33–80, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.jleo.a036889 Published: 01 March 1985

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CoalTerm (time)Vertical integrationVolume (thermodynamics)Political scienceEngineeringLawWaste managementPhysics

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Paul L. Joskow (1985). Vertical Integration and Long-term Contracts: The Case of Coal-burning Electric Generating Plants. The Journal of Law Economics and Organization . https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.jleo.a036889

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