Pricing Ancillary Service Subscriptions

Ruxian Wang
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Ruxian Wang
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0559-8027
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Baltimore, Maryland 21202;
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Maqbool Dada
Maqbool Dada
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5256-1446
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Baltimore, Maryland 21202;
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Ozge Sahin
Ozge Sahin
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9699-6970
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
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Ruxian Wang

Corresponding Author

Ruxian Wang

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0559-8027

Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Baltimore, Maryland 21202;

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Maqbool Dada

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5256-1446

Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Baltimore, Maryland 21202;

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Ozge Sahin

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9699-6970

Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Baltimore, Maryland 21202

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Published Online:27 Jun 2019https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2018.3168

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Received:September 29, 2015
Accepted:June 27, 2018
Published Online:June 27, 2019

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