How Effective Are Electronic Reputation Mechanisms? An Experimental Investigation
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DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.1030.0199
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- Gary E. Bolton & Elena Katok & Axel Ockenfels, 2003. "How Effective are Electronic Reputation Mechanisms? An Experimental Investigation," Working Paper Series in Economics 3, University of Cologne, Department of Economics.
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