Commentary—Optimal Pricing and Return Policies for Perishable Commodities

Barry Alan Pasternack ()
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Barry Alan Pasternack: College of Business and Economics, California State University, Fullerton, California

Marketing Science, 2008, vol. 27, issue 1, 131-132

Abstract: The paper discusses the genesis of the 1985 paper “Optimal Pricing and Return Policies for Perishable Commodities,” as well as the critical ideas presented in that research. A brief review of the literature that cited and expanded the results of the paper is also presented.

Keywords: channel coordination; single-period inventory model; newsboy problem; revenue sharing; supply chain; perishable commodities (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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