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Product specification, multi-product screening and bundling: the case of pay TV

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  • Crampes, Claude & Hollander, Abraham, 2005. "Product specification, multi-product screening and bundling: the case of pay TV," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 35-59, January.
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    1. Hollander, Claude & Hollander, Abraham, 2006. "Triple Play Time," MPRA Paper 3552, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    3. Adam D. Rennhoff & Konstantinos Serfes, 2009. "The Role of Upstream‐Downstream Competition on Bundling Decisions: Should Regulators Force Firms to Unbundle?," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 18(2), pages 547-588, June.
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    5. Huang, Yeu-Shiang & Ho, Jyh-Wen & Wu, Guan-Jin, 2022. "A study on promotion with strategic two-stage customized bundling," Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Elsevier, vol. 68(C).
    6. Kremhelmer, Susanne & Zenger, Hans, 2008. "Advertising and the screening role of mass media," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 20(2), pages 107-119, June.
    7. Hurren, Konrad, 2014. "The Microeconomics of Television Markets," Working Paper Series 19276, Victoria University of Wellington, The New Zealand Institute for the Study of Competition and Regulation.
    8. Xeni Dassiou & Dionysius Glycopantis, 2012. "Optimal Decisions in Two-stage Bundling," Chapters, in: Joseph E. Harrington Jr & Yannis Katsoulacos (ed.), Recent Advances in the Analysis of Competition Policy and Regulation, chapter 5, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    9. Hurren, Konrad, 2014. "The Microeconomics of Television Markets," Working Paper Series 4283, Victoria University of Wellington, The New Zealand Institute for the Study of Competition and Regulation.
    10. Dassiou, Xeni & Glycopantis, Dionysius & Stavropoulou, Charitini, 2009. "Bundling in General Markets and in Health Care Systems," The Journal of Economic Asymmetries, Elsevier, vol. 6(2), pages 47-68.

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