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01858cam a2200397Ia 4500 |
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00005044 |
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OCoLC |
| DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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200902271404 |
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20080716070634.0 |
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080207s2008 nyua b 001 0 eng |
| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2008923102 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780387769998 (hardcover) |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0387769994 (hardcover) |
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(OCoLC)192027294 |
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n-us--- |
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GZDA |
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bl* |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
338.520973 |
| Edition number |
22 |
| AUTHOR NAME |
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| AUTHOR NAME |
McKenzie, Richard B. |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Why popcorn costs so much at the movies : |
| Remainder of title |
and other pricing puzzles / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Richard B. McKenzie. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Copernicus Books, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2008. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xv, 326 p. : |
| Other physical details |
ill. ; |
| Dimensions |
25 cm. |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-317) and index. |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Preface: How price matters -- Price and the "law of unintended consequences" -- Pricing lemons, views, and university housing -- Why sales -- Why popcorn costs so much at the movies -- Why so many coupons -- Why some goods are free -- Free printers and pricey ink cartridges -- Why movie ticket prices are all the same -- Why so many prices end with "9" -- The economics of manufacturers' rebates -- The psychology and evolutionary biology of manufacturers' rebates -- The question of queues -- Why men earn more on average than women-and always will. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Prices |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Pricing |
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Value. |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Cost and standard of living |
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01. English Non Fiction |
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338.5 MCK |
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211 |
