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Probabilistic Patents
The authors model a homogeneous product environment where identical e-retailers endogenously engage in both brand advertising (to create loyal customers) and price advertising. Using data from a price comparison site, they test several predictions of the model.
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http://econwpa.wustl.edu:80/eps/mic/papers/0504/0504004.pdf