The effect of price advertising on prices: Evidence in the wake of 44 Liquormart

American Economic Review

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1081-1096

  Milyo, Jeffrey ^a   Waldfogel, Joel ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000601655     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.89.5.1081     Document Type: Article

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