An Empirical Study on the Under-reporting Bias of Online Reviewers: Focusing on Steam Online Game Platform |
Jang, Juhyeok
(Korea University)
Baek, Hyunmi (Korea University) Lee, Saerom (Kyungpook National University) Bae, Sunghun (Kyungpook National University) |
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