I thank Steve Berry, Justin Fox, Don Green, Justin Johnson, Dean Karlan, Josh Lustig, Steve Nafziger, Philipp Schmidt-Dengler, Fiona Scott Morton, Harsha Thirumurthy, Michael Waldman, various seminar participants, and the Editor and anonymous referees for comments, and the Yale Institution for Social and Policy Studies for financial support. I also thank Michael Coughlin at Premier Subaru, Romana Primus at Whaling City Ford and Paul Trembley at East Rock Auto Repair for background information about the auto repair industry, and George Iny and his colleagues at the Automobile Protection Association for invaluable assistance in designing the experiment and interpreting the outcomes.
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Original Article
Agency Problems and Reputation in Expert Services: Evidence from Auto Repair†
Article first published online: 17 OCT 2012
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6451.2012.00485.x
© 2012 Blackwell Publishing Ltd and the Editorial Board of The Journal of Industrial Economics
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How to Cite
Schneider, H. S. (2012), Agency Problems and Reputation in Expert Services: Evidence from Auto Repair. The Journal of Industrial Economics, 60: 406–433. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-6451.2012.00485.x
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Publication History
- Issue published online: 17 OCT 2012
- Article first published online: 17 OCT 2012
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