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An Empirical Analysis of UK Credit Card Pricing

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  • Leigh Drake
  • Helen Knight

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  • Kevin Amess & Leigh Drake & Helen Knight, 2010. "An Empirical Analysis of UK Credit Card Pricing," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 37(2), pages 101-117, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:revind:v:37:y:2010:i:2:p:101-117
    DOI: 10.1007/s11151-010-9258-4
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    Keywords

    Credit cards; Pricing; Hedonic regression; D21; L8;
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    JEL classification:

    • D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
    • L8 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services

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