The impact of museum purchase on the auction prices of paintings

Journal of Cultural Economics

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 249-271

  Pommerehne, Werner W ^a,b   Feld, Lars P ^c  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Private and public museums' purchases; Tertiary art markets

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346180162     PISSN: 08852545     EISSN: 15736997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007388024711     Document Type: Article

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