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Return policies and the optimal level of "hassle"

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  1. Yan, Ruiliang & Cao, Zixia, 2017. "Product returns, asymmetric information, and firm performance," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 185(C), pages 211-222.
  2. Laura Wagner & Victor Martínez-de-Albéniz, 2020. "Pricing and Assortment Strategies with Product Exchanges," Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 68(2), pages 453-466, March.
  3. Zhang, Juzhi & Xu, Qingyun & He, Yi, 2018. "Omnichannel retail operations with consumer returns and order cancellation," Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Elsevier, vol. 118(C), pages 308-324.
  4. Pei, Zhi & Paswan, Audhesh & Yan, Ruiliang, 2014. "E-tailer׳s return policy, consumer׳s perception of return policy fairness and purchase intention," Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Elsevier, vol. 21(3), pages 249-257.
  5. Tingliang Huang & Hang Ren & Ying‐Ju Chen, 2018. "Consumer return policies in competitive markets: An operations perspective," Naval Research Logistics (NRL), John Wiley & Sons, vol. 65(6-7), pages 462-476, September.
  6. Huseyn Abdulla & James D. Abbey & Michael Ketzenberg, 2022. "How consumers value retailer's return policy leniency levers: An empirical investigation," Production and Operations Management, Production and Operations Management Society, vol. 31(4), pages 1719-1733, April.
  7. David R. Bell & Santiago Gallino & Antonio Moreno, 2018. "Offline Showrooms in Omnichannel Retail: Demand and Operational Benefits," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 64(4), pages 1629-1651, April.
  8. Eric T. Anderson & Karsten Hansen & Duncan Simester, 2009. "The Option Value of Returns: Theory and Empirical Evidence," Marketing Science, INFORMS, vol. 28(3), pages 405-423, 05-06.
  9. Jeffrey D. Shulman & Marcus Cunha & Julian K. Saint Clair, 2015. "Consumer Uncertainty and Purchase Decision Reversals: Theory and Evidence," Marketing Science, INFORMS, vol. 34(4), pages 590-605, July.
  10. de Brito, M.P. & de Koster, M.B.M., 2003. "Product Return Handling," ERIM Report Series Research in Management ERS-2003-013-LIS, Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM is the joint research institute of the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and the Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
  11. Li, Yiming & Li, Gang & Tayi, Giri Kumar & Cheng, T.C.E., 2021. "Return shipping insurance: Free versus for-a-fee?," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 235(C).
  12. Yoo, Seung Ho, 2014. "Product quality and return policy in a supply chain under risk aversion of a supplier," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 154(C), pages 146-155.
  13. Lu Hsiao & Ying‐Ju Chen, 2014. "Return policy: Hassle‐free or your money‐back guarantee?," Naval Research Logistics (NRL), John Wiley & Sons, vol. 61(5), pages 403-417, August.
  14. Suwelack, Thomas & Hogreve, Jens & Hoyer, Wayne D., 2011. "Understanding Money-Back Guarantees: Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Outcomes," Journal of Retailing, Elsevier, vol. 87(4), pages 462-478.
  15. Necati Ertekin & Jeffrey D. Shulman & Haipeng (Allan) Chen, 2019. "On the Profitability of Stacked Discounts: Identifying Revenue and Cost Effects of Discount Framing," Marketing Science, INFORMS, vol. 38(2), pages 317-342, March.
  16. Mukhopadhyay, Samar K. & Setaputra, Robert, 2007. "A dynamic model for optimal design quality and return policies," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 180(3), pages 1144-1154, August.
  17. Wenyan Zhou & Oliver Hinz, 2016. "Determining profit-optimizing return policies – a two-step approach on data from taobao.com," Electronic Markets, Springer;IIM University of St. Gallen, vol. 26(2), pages 103-114, May.
  18. Mehmet Sekip Altug & Tolga Aydinliyim & Aditya Jain, 2021. "Managing Opportunistic Consumer Returns in Retail Operations," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 67(9), pages 5660-5678, September.
  19. Liu, Jian & Mantin, Benny & Wang, Haiyan, 2014. "Supply chain coordination with customer returns and refund-dependent demand," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 148(C), pages 81-89.
  20. Heiman, Amir & Just, David R. & McWilliams, Bruce P. & Zilberman, David, 2015. "A prospect theory approach to assessing changes in parameters of insurance contracts with an application to money-back guarantees," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 54(C), pages 105-117.
  21. Xu, Xun & Jackson, Jonathan E., 2019. "Investigating the influential factors of return channel loyalty in omni-channel retailing," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 216(C), pages 118-132.
  22. Joon Yong Seo & Sukki Yoon & Milena Vangelova, 2016. "Shopping plans, buying motivations, and return policies: impacts on product returns and purchase likelihoods," Marketing Letters, Springer, vol. 27(4), pages 645-659, December.
  23. Jinrong Liu & Qi Xu, 2020. "Joint Decision on Pricing and Ordering for Omnichannel BOPS Retailers: Considering Online Returns," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(4), pages 1-18, February.
  24. Xuanming Su, 2009. "Consumer Returns Policies and Supply Chain Performance," Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, INFORMS, vol. 11(4), pages 595-612, March.
  25. Yida Zhai & Guanghua Han, 2022. "The effect of the inspection information sharing policy on quality‐oriented food production in online commerce," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 43(1), pages 84-96, January.
  26. Yan, Ruiliang & Pei, Zhi, 2019. "Return policies and O2O coordination in the e-tailing age," Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Elsevier, vol. 50(C), pages 314-321.
  27. Necati Ertekin & Anupam Agrawal, 2021. "How Does a Return Period Policy Change Affect Multichannel Retailer Profitability?," Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, INFORMS, vol. 23(1), pages 210-229, 1-2.
  28. Wang, Chong & Chen, Jing & Chen, Xu, 2019. "The impact of customer returns and bidirectional option contract on refund price and order decisions," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 274(1), pages 267-279.
  29. Ying-Ju Chen, 2011. "Optimal Selling Scheme for Heterogeneous Consumers with Uncertain Valuations," Mathematics of Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 36(4), pages 695-720, November.
  30. Mandal, Prasenjit & Basu, Preetam & Saha, Kushal, 2021. "Forays into omnichannel: An online retailer’s strategies for managing product returns," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 292(2), pages 633-651.
  31. Dailey, Lynn C. & Ülkü, M. Ali, 2018. "Retailers beware: On denied product returns and consumer behavior," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 86(C), pages 202-209.
  32. Li, Xiaoxiao & Gao, Jie & Bian, Yiwen, 2023. "Return freight insurance strategies for the online retailer and insurance company," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 256(C).
  33. Zheyin Gu & Giri Tayi, 2015. "Consumer mending and online retailer fit-uncertainty mitigating strategies," Quantitative Marketing and Economics (QME), Springer, vol. 13(3), pages 251-282, September.
  34. Rokonuzzaman, Md & Iyer, Pramod & Harun, Ahasan, 2021. "Return policy, No joke: An investigation into the impact of a retailer's return policy on consumers' decision making," Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Elsevier, vol. 59(C).
  35. Jeffrey D. Shulman & Anne T. Coughlan & R. Canan Savaskan, 2010. "Optimal Reverse Channel Structure for Consumer Product Returns," Marketing Science, INFORMS, vol. 29(6), pages 1071-1085, 11-12.
  36. Li, Tingting & Xie, Jinxing & Liu, Xin, 2020. "Consumer return policies in presence of a P2P market," Omega, Elsevier, vol. 97(C).
  37. Jin, Delong & Caliskan-Demirag, Ozgun & Chen, Frank (Youhua) & Huang, Min, 2020. "Omnichannel retailers’ return policy strategies in the presence of competition," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 225(C).
  38. Huifang Jiao & Xuan Wang & Chi To Ng & Lijun Ma, 2021. "Pricing and Return Policies in a Competitive Market: A Consumer-Valuation Based Analysis with Valuation Uncertainties," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(3), pages 1-23, January.
  39. Jena, Sarat Kumar & Meena, Purushottam, 2022. "Shopping in the omnichannel supply chain under price competition and product return," Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Elsevier, vol. 65(C).
  40. Santiago Gallino & Antonio Moreno, 2018. "The Value of Fit Information in Online Retail: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment," Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, INFORMS, vol. 20(4), pages 767-787, October.
  41. Li, Wei & Chen, Jing & Chen, Bintong, 2018. "Supply chain coordination with customer returns and retailer's store brand product," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 203(C), pages 69-82.
  42. Janakiraman, Narayan & Syrdal, Holly A. & Freling, Ryan, 2016. "The Effect of Return Policy Leniency on Consumer Purchase and Return Decisions: A Meta-analytic Review," Journal of Retailing, Elsevier, vol. 92(2), pages 226-235.
  43. Chen, Jing & Chen, Bintong & Li, Wei, 2018. "Who should be pricing leader in the presence of customer returns?," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 265(2), pages 735-747.
  44. Bonifield, Carolyn & Cole, Catherine & Schultz, Randall L., 2010. "Product returns on the Internet: A case of mixed signals?," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 63(9-10), pages 1058-1065, September.
  45. Çerağ Pinçe & Mark Ferguson & Beril Toktay, 2016. "Extracting Maximum Value from Consumer Returns: Allocating Between Remarketing and Refurbishing for Warranty Claims," Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, INFORMS, vol. 18(4), pages 475-492, October.
  46. Akturk, M. Serkan & Ketzenberg, Michael & Yıldız, Barış, 2021. "Managing consumer returns with technology-enabled countermeasures," Omega, Elsevier, vol. 102(C).
  47. Fei Gao & Xuanming Su, 2017. "Manufacturing & Service Operations Management," Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, INFORMS, vol. 19(1), pages 84-98, February.
  48. Chen, Hao-Wei, 2023. "Improving supply quality through the store-initiated returns in wholesale supply chains," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 261(C).
  49. Steven A. Matthews & Nicola Persico, 2007. "Information Acquisition and Refunds for Returns," Carlo Alberto Notebooks 54, Collegio Carlo Alberto.
  50. Lu Hsiao & Ying‐Ju Chen, 2015. "Retailer's rationale to refuse consumer returns in supply chains," Naval Research Logistics (NRL), John Wiley & Sons, vol. 62(8), pages 686-701, December.
  51. Yalabik, Baris & Petruzzi, Nicholas C. & Chhajed, Dilip, 2005. "An integrated product returns model with logistics and marketing coordination," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 161(1), pages 162-182, February.
  52. Wu, Meng & Teunter, Ruud H. & Zhu, Stuart X., 2019. "Online marketing: When to offer a refund for advanced sales," International Journal of Research in Marketing, Elsevier, vol. 36(3), pages 471-491.
  53. Serravalle, Francesca & Vannucci, Virginia & Pantano, Eleonora, 2022. "“Take it or leave it?†: Evidence on cultural differences affecting return behaviour for Gen Z," Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Elsevier, vol. 66(C).
  54. Chang Hwan Lee & Tsan‐Ming Choi & T. C. Edwin Cheng, 2021. "Operations strategies with snobbish and strategic consumers," Naval Research Logistics (NRL), John Wiley & Sons, vol. 68(3), pages 327-343, April.
  55. Jeffrey D. Shulman & Anne T. Coughlan & R. Canan Savaskan, 2011. "Managing Consumer Returns in a Competitive Environment," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 57(2), pages 347-362, February.
  56. Mei-Chuan Cheng & Tsu-Pang Hsieh & Hsiu-Mei Lee & Liang-Yuh Ouyang, 2020. "Optimal ordering policies for deteriorating items with a return period and price-dependent demand under two-phase advance sales," Operational Research, Springer, vol. 20(2), pages 585-604, June.
  57. Ratchford, Brian & Soysal, Gonca & Zentner, Alejandro & Gauri, Dinesh K., 2022. "Online and offline retailing: What we know and directions for future research," Journal of Retailing, Elsevier, vol. 98(1), pages 152-177.
  58. Ülkü, M. Ali & Gürler, Ülkü, 2018. "The impact of abusing return policies: A newsvendor model with opportunistic consumers," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 203(C), pages 124-133.
  59. Vineet Kaushik & Ashwani Kumar & Himanshu Gupta & Gaurav Dixit, 2022. "Modelling and prioritizing the factors for online apparel return using BWM approach," Electronic Commerce Research, Springer, vol. 22(3), pages 843-873, September.
  60. Mehmet Sekip Altug & Tolga Aydinliyim, 2016. "Counteracting Strategic Purchase Deferrals: The Impact of Online Retailers’ Return Policy Decisions," Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, INFORMS, vol. 18(3), pages 376-392, July.
  61. Li, Yongjian & Xu, Lei & Li, Dahui, 2013. "Examining relationships between the return policy, product quality, and pricing strategy in online direct selling," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 144(2), pages 451-460.
  62. Xu, Lei & Li, Yongjian & Govindan, Kannan & Xu, Xiaolin, 2015. "Consumer returns policies with endogenous deadline and supply chain coordination," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 242(1), pages 88-99.
  63. Borenich, Andrea & Dickbauer, Yanick & Reimann, Marc & Souza, Gilvan C., 2020. "Should a manufacturer sell refurbished returns on the secondary market to incentivize retailers to reduce consumer returns?," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 282(2), pages 569-579.
  64. Bingsheng Liu & Wenwen Zhu & Yinghua Shen & Yuan Chen & Tao Wang & Fengwen Chen & Maggie Wenjing Liu & Shi‐Hao Zhou, 2022. "A study about return policies in the presence of consumer social learning," Production and Operations Management, Production and Operations Management Society, vol. 31(6), pages 2571-2587, June.
  65. Chen, Jing & Grewal, Ravneet, 2013. "Competing in a supply chain via full-refund and no-refund customer returns policies," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 146(1), pages 246-258.
  66. Jeffrey D. Shulman & Anne T. Coughlan & R. Canan Savaskan, 2009. "Optimal Restocking Fees and Information Provision in an Integrated Demand-Supply Model of Product Returns," Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, INFORMS, vol. 11(4), pages 577-594, December.
  67. Thanh Tran & Haresh Gurnani & Ramarao Desiraju, 2018. "Optimal Design of Return Policies," Marketing Science, INFORMS, vol. 37(4), pages 649-667, August.
  68. Chen, Bintong & Chen, Jing, 2017. "When to introduce an online channel, and offer money back guarantees and personalized pricing?," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 257(2), pages 614-624.
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