Adverse selection in electronic markets: Evidence from online stamp auctions

Journal of Industrial Economics

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 497-516

  Dewan, Sanjeev ^a   Hsu, Vernon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 10844232988     PISSN: 00221821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1821.2004.00237.x     Document Type: Article

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