Price fairness: Good and service differences and the role of vendor costs

Journal of Consumer Research

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 258-265

  Bolton, Lisa E ^a   Alba, Joseph W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 33749176116     PISSN: 00935301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/506306     Document Type: Article

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