Arifoglu, Kenan; Deo, Sarang; Iravani, Seyed M. R. - In: Management Science 58 (2012) 6, pp. 1072-1091
We study the impact of yield uncertainty (supply side) and self-interested consumers (demand side) on the inefficiency in the influenza vaccine supply chain. Previous economic studies, focusing on demand side, find that the equilibrium demand is always less than the socially optimal demand...