Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5062478 Economics Letters 2007 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

We show that books for general audiences are similarly priced internationally but textbooks are substantially more expensive in the United States. We argue that cost factors cannot explain this phenomenon and discuss several demand-side explanations.

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