For profit or for market share? The pricing strategy of Japanese automakers on the U.S. market

Journal of the Japanese and International Economies

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 55-81

  Langlois, Catherine C ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031101710     PISSN: 08891583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jjie.1996.0353     Document Type: Article

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