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Why do amusement parks only charge a fixed admission fee?

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  • Wu, Dachrahn & Liu, Nien-Pen, 2007. "Why do amusement parks only charge a fixed admission fee?," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 95(2), pages 180-185, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:95:y:2007:i:2:p:180-185
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