Higher Market Thickness Reduces Matching Rate in Online Platforms: Evidence from a Quasiexperiment

Jun Li
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Jun Li
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9237-9147
Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109;
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Serguei Netessine
Serguei Netessine
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3587-3894
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6373
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Jun Li

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9237-9147

Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109;

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Serguei Netessine

Serguei Netessine

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3587-3894

The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6373

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Published Online:17 Jul 2019https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2018.3223

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cover image Management Science

Volume 66, Issue 1

January 2020

Pages 1-501

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Received:September 25, 2017
Accepted:September 13, 2018
Published Online:July 17, 2019

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Jun Li, Serguei Netessine (2019) Higher Market Thickness Reduces Matching Rate in Online Platforms: Evidence from a Quasiexperiment. Management Science 66(1):271-289.

https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2018.3223

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