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A simple test for distinguishing between internal reference price theories

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  • Tülin Erdem
  • Michael Katz
  • Baohong Sun

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  • Tülin Erdem & Michael Katz & Baohong Sun, 2010. "A simple test for distinguishing between internal reference price theories," Quantitative Marketing and Economics (QME), Springer, vol. 8(3), pages 303-332, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:qmktec:v:8:y:2010:i:3:p:303-332
    DOI: 10.1007/s11129-010-9087-7
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    Keywords

    Price expectations; Price as a signal of quality; Reference price; Brand choice; C23; D12; D83; M31;
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    JEL classification:

    • C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
    • D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
    • D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
    • M31 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Marketing and Advertising - - - Marketing

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