Slotting allowances and the retail sale of alcohol beverages

Journal of Public Policy and Marketing

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 173-184

  Gundlach, Gregory T ^a   Bloom, Paul N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0032272091     PISSN: 07439156     EISSN: 15477207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/074391569801700203     Document Type: Article

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