The hidden information content of price movements

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 385-393

  Mantin, Benny ^a   Gillen, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Airline industry; Consumer behaviour; Dynamic pricing; Marketing operations interface; Price volatility; Reference price

Indexed keywords

AIRLINE INDUSTRY; CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR; DYNAMIC PRICING; MARKETING/OPERATIONS INTERFACE; PRICE VOLATILITY; REFERENCE PRICE;

AIR TRANSPORTATION; DROPS; INDUSTRY; PROBABILITY;

COSTS;

EID: 79951671062     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2010.12.017     Document Type: Article

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