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Price and advertising as signals of quality when some consumers are informed

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  • Linnemer, Laurent, 2002. "Price and advertising as signals of quality when some consumers are informed," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 20(7), pages 931-947, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:indorg:v:20:y:2002:i:7:p:931-947
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