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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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.18797 |