How sales taxes affect customer and firm behavior: The role of search on the internet

Journal of Marketing Research

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 229-239

  Anderson, Eric T ^a   Fong, Nathan M ^b   Simester, Duncan I ^b   Catherine, E Tucker ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Management Science   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Channels; Customer search; Internet; Retail; Sales tax

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951177704     PISSN: 00222437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1509/jmkr.47.2.229     Document Type: Article

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