Online art auctions à la Française and à l'Américaine: eBay France and eBay USA

Social Science Computer Review

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 426-444

  Robinson, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

eBay; Flocking; France; Online auction; Reputation; Trust; United States

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749820987     PISSN: 08944393     EISSN: 15528286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894439305281513     Document Type: Article

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