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Optimal return and rebate mechanism in a closed-loop supply chain game
2018
European Journal of Operational Research
Within a Closed-loop Supply Chain (CLSC) framework we study several consumer return behaviors for the used products which are based on the product prices and rebates. Consumers evaluate the rebate they receive as well as the price of the new product before deciding whether to dump a return. Therefore, the number of used products returned is examined under two types of rebates: a ...xed rebate and a variable rebate. We search for the optimal rebate mechanism and ...nd that the CLSC pro...ts are
doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2018.01.057
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