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Monotone comparative statics in games with non-monotonic best-replies: Contests and Cournot oligopoly

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Monotone comparative statics in games with non-monotonic best-replies: Contests and Cournot oligopoly. / Gama, Adriana; Rietzke, David.
In: Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 183, 01.09.2019, p. 823-841.

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Gama, A & Rietzke, D 2019, 'Monotone comparative statics in games with non-monotonic best-replies: Contests and Cournot oligopoly', Journal of Economic Theory, vol. 183, pp. 823-841. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2019.08.004

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Gama, A., & Rietzke, D. (2019). Monotone comparative statics in games with non-monotonic best-replies: Contests and Cournot oligopoly. Journal of Economic Theory, 183, 823-841. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2019.08.004

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Gama A, Rietzke D. Monotone comparative statics in games with non-monotonic best-replies: Contests and Cournot oligopoly. Journal of Economic Theory. 2019 Sept 1;183:823-841. Epub 2019 Aug 7. doi: 10.1016/j.jet.2019.08.004

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Gama, Adriana ; Rietzke, David. / Monotone comparative statics in games with non-monotonic best-replies : Contests and Cournot oligopoly. In: Journal of Economic Theory. 2019 ; Vol. 183. pp. 823-841.

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