Product survival at the cinema: Evidence from Hong Kong

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 215-219

  Walls, W David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0142005567     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135048598354843     Document Type: Article

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