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Originally Posted by calvin-c
Is it actually the same publisher? Or is it a foreign subsidiary of the publisher? Many international businesses have separate 'companies' for each country. And keep in mind possible import duties when a truly foreign company sells something in 'your' country. And the final 'rule' is that lacking price controls a company will charge as much as they think buyers are willing to pay-and if buyers in different countries are willing to pay different amounts then the companies will charge different amounts in those countries.
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It was Penguin Book, Penguin Group, with absolutely same eISBN. But I couldn't tell how do they register the sale, for Indian market Kobo charges in US$.
Quote:
Originally Posted by calvin-c
And the final 'rule' is that lacking price controls a company will charge as much as they think buyers are willing to pay-and if buyers in different countries are willing to pay different amounts then the companies will charge different amounts in those countries.
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Yes, IMHO, it seems to be exactly this, unfortunately.