Trade and linked exchange; Price discrimination through transaction bundling

Topics in Theoretical Economics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 39-55

  Dassiou, Xeni ^a   Choi, Chong Ju ^b   Maldoom, Dan ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c City University ^*

Author keywords

Countertrade; Linked exchange; Partner preference; Price discrimination; Transaction bundling

Indexed keywords

EID: 13444267965     PISSN: 1534598X     EISSN: 1534598X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1534-598X.1102     Document Type: Article

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