Mitigating the adverse impact of strategic waiting in dynamic pricing settings: A study of two sales mechanisms

International Series in Operations Research and Management Science

Volumn 131, Issue , 2009, Pages 353-370

  Aviv, Yossi ^a   Tang, Christopher S ^b   Yin, Rui ^c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84874768523     PISSN: 08848289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-98026-3_13     Document Type: Chapter

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