The Relationship between Competitive Pricing and Direct-to-Consumer Advertising

Autor: Mary E. Schramm, Abhik Roy
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Journal of Advertising Research. 60:305-323
ISSN: 0021-8499
DOI: 10.2501/jar-2019-025
Popis: The oligopolistic nature of the U.S. pharmaceutical industry presents its members with a unique opportunity to leverage the interaction between competitive pricing strategy and promotion strategy. Previous studies have examined the role of direct-to-consumer advertising in influencing demand and sales; this study emphasizes the impact of consumer advertising on a supply-side phenomenon, the setting of prices relative to those of close competitors.
Databáze: OpenAIRE