Price and quality measurement: Price and quality of desktop and mobile personal computers: A quarter-century historical overview

American Economic Review

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 268-273

  Berndt, Ernst R ^a   Rappaport, Neal J ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0039890365     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.91.2.268     Document Type: Review

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