Airline Pricing, Price Dispersion and Ticket Characteristics On and Off the Internet
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Keywords
search cost; online; offline; price dispersion;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L8 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services
- L93 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Air Transportation
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2006-11-12 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-MKT-2006-11-12 (Marketing)
- NEP-URE-2006-11-12 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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