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Economic rentVertical integrationIndustrial organizationProcess (computing)BusinessCommerceEconomicsMicroeconomicsComputer science
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- 21
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 297-326
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- 5828
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Benjamin Klein,
Robert Crawford,
Armen A. Alchian
(1978).
Vertical Integration, Appropriable Rents, and the Competitive Contracting Process.
The Journal of Law and Economics
, 21
(2)
, 297-326.
https://doi.org/10.1086/466922
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- 10.1086/466922