Demand Uncertainty and Price Maintenance: Markdowns as Destructive Competition

American Economic Review

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 619-641

  Deneckere, Raymond ^a   Marvel, Howard P ^b   Peck, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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