The pricing of academic journals: A two-sided market perspective

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 222-255

  Jeon, Doh Shin ^a,b   Rochet, Jean Charles ^a  

^a Toulouse School of Economics   (France)

^b IESE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

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EID: 85017181583     PISSN: 19457669     EISSN: 19457685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/mic.2.2.222     Document Type: Article

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