The Ethics of Price Gouging
Price gouging occurs when, in the wake of an emergency, sellers of a certain necessary goods sharply raise their prices beyond the level needed to cover increased costs. Most people think that price gouging is immoral, and most states have laws rendering the practice a civil or criminal offense. The...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2008
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Business ethics quarterly
Year: 2008, Volume: 18, Issue: 3, Pages: 347-378 |
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