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Expanding Responsibilities and Declining Resources: The Strategic Responses of the Competition Bureau, 1986–1996

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    W. T. Stanbury (UPS Foundation Professor of Regulation and Competition Policy)

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Stanbury, W.T. Expanding Responsibilities and Declining Resources: The Strategic Responses of the Competition Bureau, 1986–1996. Review of Industrial Organization 13, 205–241 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007703624607

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