Differentiation and parity in assortment pricing

Journal of Consumer Research

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 199-210

  Chernev, Alexander ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33749164949     PISSN: 00935301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/506301     Document Type: Article

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