Competition, selection and rock and roll: The economics of payola and authenticity

Journal of Economic Issues

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 701-714

  Mol, Joeri M ^a   Wijnberg, Nachoem M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Business School   (Netherlands)

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EID: 34848845502     PISSN: 00213624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00213624.2007.11507056     Document Type: Review

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