Fraudulent auctions on the Internet

Electronic Commerce Research

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 127-140

  Gavish, Bezalel ^a   Tucci, Christopher L ^b  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUCTION SITES; BUILDING ACTIVITIES; STUMBLING BLOCKS; TRUST BUILDING;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 33645763730     PISSN: 13895753     EISSN: 15729362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10660-006-6954-0     Document Type: Article

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