This article extends prior research on perceptions of price (un)fairness by attempting to disentangle where in the marketing channel (un)fairness inferences lie. Extant research in this area overwhelmingly considers (un)fairness perceptions with respect to the pricing action only, ignoring...

The extant literature has well documented consumers' fairness concerns. For example, when a firm charges a higher price than what's considered fair (a reference point), some consumers may experience some psychological disutility when buying from the firm. This paper studies a channel where the...