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A quick-and-easy method for estimating switching costs

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  • Shy, Oz, 2002. "A quick-and-easy method for estimating switching costs," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 20(1), pages 71-87, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:indorg:v:20:y:2002:i:1:p:71-87
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