How College Pricing Is Like Holiday Retail Sales

Marian Wang:

You know all those seemingly great sales during the holidays? It turns out, they are often a "carefully engineered illusion." A recent piece in the Wall Street Journal defines what it calls "retail theater," noting that often the discounts being offered to bargain-conscious consumers are carefully planned out by retailers from the start:

Posted by Jim Zellmer at January 4, 2014 12:09 AM
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