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Price and advertising as signals of quality when some consumers are informed

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  • Laurent Linnemer

    (CREST - Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique - ENSAI - Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Analyse de l'Information [Bruz] - X - École polytechnique - ENSAE Paris - École Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Économique - CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)

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  • Laurent Linnemer, 2002. "Price and advertising as signals of quality when some consumers are informed," Post-Print hal-01629769, HAL.
    • Handle: RePEc:hal:journl:hal-01629769
    DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7187(01)00081-9
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