The elasticity of demand with respect to product failures ; or why the market for quack medicines flourished for more than 150 years
"Between 1810 and 1939, real per capita spending on patent medicines grew by a factor of 114; real per capita GDP by a factor of 5. The long-term growth and survival this industry is puzzling when juxtaposed with standard historical accounts, which typically portray patent medicines as quack m...
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Cambridge, Mass.
2010
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15699 |
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