How demand affects optimal prices and product differentiation

Papers in Regional Science

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 555-568

  Chirco, Alessandra ^a   Lambertini, Luca ^b   Zagonari, Fabio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Location; Product differentiation; Reservation price

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; LOCATION DECISION;

EID: 20444450580     PISSN: 10568190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10110-003-0173-z     Document Type: Article

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