Price dynamics of vertically differentiated information markets

Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Information and Computation Economies, ICE 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 28-36

  Sairamesh, Jakka ^a   Kephart, Jeffrey O ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; COMPETITION; DYNAMICS; ECONOMICS; GAME THEORY; PROFITABILITY; QUALITY CONTROL; SALES;

ANALYSIS AND SIMULATION; COLLECTIVE DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL CAPABILITY; COMPUTATIONAL POWER; GAME THEORETIC ANALYSIS; INFORMATION GOODS; INFORMATION MARKET; PRICING STRATEGY;

COSTS;

EID: 84981290796     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/288994.289000     Document Type: Conference Paper

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