Up Your Average Cost Curve: Inefficient Entry and the New

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Relations
1985
Up Your Average Cost Curve: Inefficient Entry and
the New Protectionism
Ignatius Horstmann
James R. Markusen
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Citation of this paper:
Horstmann, Ignatius, James R. Markusen. "Up Your Average Cost Curve: Inefficient Entry and the New Protectionism." Centre for the
Study of International Economic Relations Working Papers, 8502C. London, ON: Department of Economics, University of Western
Ontario (1985).
ISSN
0228-4235
ISBN
0-771A^0610-X
THE CENTRE FOR THE STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS
WORKING PAPER NO.
8502C
UP YOUR AVERAGE COST CURVE:
INEFFICIENT ENTRY AND THE NET^ PROTECTIONISM
Department oi Economics library
Ignatius Horstmann
and
James R. Marlcusen
JAN
23 1955
UniversHy of Western On^
This paper contains preliminary findings from research work
still in progress and should not be quoted without prior
approval of the author.
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTEPvN ONTARIO
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