Name-Your-Own-Price seller's information revelation strategy with the presence of list-price channel

Electronic Markets

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 119-129

  Wang, Tuo ^a   Hu, Michael Y ^a   Hao, Andy Wei ^b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD   (United States)

Author keywords

Auctions; E tailing; JEL D4; Multi channel selling; Name Your Own Price (NYOP)

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956757132     PISSN: 10196781     EISSN: 14228890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12525-010-0033-z     Document Type: Article

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