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Pricing · Empirical discrete-choice/market-data analysis of product-line demand and pricing.

Consumer Preferences and Product-Line Pricing Strategies: An Empirical Analysis

Marketing Science · 2006

A. K. Ghosh, S. P. McAfee, P. K. Kannan

Summary

Heterogeneous preferences and substitution patterns materially affect optimal line design and prices; single-product pricing rules can be misleading.

For your marketing

Possible founder application

Use as a bounded example of consumer preferences and product-line pricing strategies: an empirical analysis; compare its context and design with your own market before applying its result.

Reported result

What the study found

Heterogeneous preferences and substitution patterns materially affect optimal line design and prices; single-product pricing rules can be misleading.

Research question

What the authors investigated

Consumer Preferences and Product-Line Pricing Strategies: An Empirical Analysis?

Design

Empirical discrete-choice/market-data analysis of product-line demand and pricing.

Sample and setting

Consumers choosing among differentiated products within a product line.

Scope and transfer

Limitations to keep in view

Demand estimates rely on observed choices and specified utility assumptions, and the category/market may not represent all product lines. The accessible publisher page was used for this listing; correction history was not independently checked.

Research sources

Crossref and INFORMS DOI record identify an empirical Marketing Science paper on consumer preferences and product-line pricing. Publisher page was directly retrieved; detailed full-text methods were not independently verified.

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