A Hedonic Study of Prepackaged Software

This study verifies previous econometric research which found that spreadsheet prices, when adjusted for quality improvement, decline over the period 1986-1993. New econometric work is presented for prepackaged word processing software. Using objective criteria for variable selection, the model y...

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Main Author: McCahill, Robert John
Other Authors: Economics
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Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/36766
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spelling ndltd-VTETD-oai-vtechworks.lib.vt.edu-10919-367662020-09-29T05:42:07Z A Hedonic Study of Prepackaged Software McCahill, Robert John Economics Wentzler, Nancy A. Reid, Brian K. Porter, William R. hedonics prices spreadsheet word processing characteristics This study verifies previous econometric research which found that spreadsheet prices, when adjusted for quality improvement, decline over the period 1986-1993. New econometric work is presented for prepackaged word processing software. Using objective criteria for variable selection, the model yields declining quality-adjusted prices for word processing software over the period 1985-1994. Master of Arts 2014-03-14T20:51:44Z 2014-03-14T20:51:44Z 1997-05-22 1997-05-22 1997-05-22 1997-05-22 Thesis etd-51297-203159 http://hdl.handle.net/10919/36766 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-51297-203159/ THESPAP8.pdf In Copyright http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ application/pdf Virginia Tech
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prices
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word processing
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prices
spreadsheet
word processing
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McCahill, Robert John
A Hedonic Study of Prepackaged Software
description This study verifies previous econometric research which found that spreadsheet prices, when adjusted for quality improvement, decline over the period 1986-1993. New econometric work is presented for prepackaged word processing software. Using objective criteria for variable selection, the model yields declining quality-adjusted prices for word processing software over the period 1985-1994. === Master of Arts
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