A switching costs explanation of tying and warranties

Journal of Legal Studies

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 431-458

  Iacobucci, Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 52249111858     PISSN: 00472530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/589667     Document Type: Article

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