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Advance Selling, Competition, and Brand Substitutability

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WP 16-15 has been revised and is now WP 18-12.

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  • Oksana Loginova, 2016. "Advance Selling, Competition, and Brand Substitutability," Working Papers 1615, Department of Economics, University of Missouri, revised Jul 2018.
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    Keywords

    advance selling; price competition; strategic consumers; valuation uncertainty; consumer heterogeneity; substitutability of brands;
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    JEL classification:

    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
    • D42 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Monopoly
    • D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
    • L12 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Monopoly; Monopolization Strategies
    • L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
    • M31 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Marketing and Advertising - - - Marketing

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