Demand for Variety Under Costly Consumer Search: A Multi-Discrete/Continuous Approach

abstract: Consumers search before making virtually any purchase. The notion that consumers engage in costly search is well-understood to have deep implications for market performance. However to date, no theoretical model allows for the observation that consumers often purchase more than a single pr...

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Other Authors: Allender, William (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.18797