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Signaling advertising by multiproduct firms

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  • Cesaltina Pacheco Pires
  • Margarida Catalão-Lopes

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  • Cesaltina Pacheco Pires & Margarida Catalão-Lopes, 2011. "Signaling advertising by multiproduct firms," International Journal of Game Theory, Springer;Game Theory Society, vol. 40(2), pages 403-425, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:jogath:v:40:y:2011:i:2:p:403-425
    DOI: 10.1007/s00182-011-0279-5
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    Keywords

    Quality signaling; Advertising; Multiproduct firms; L14; L15; M37;
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    JEL classification:

    • L14 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Transactional Relationships; Contracts and Reputation
    • L15 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Information and Product Quality
    • M37 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Marketing and Advertising - - - Advertising

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