The appendices for this paper are available at the following URL: "http://ssrn.com/abstract=2164774" http://ssrn.com/abstract=2164774Many markets without repeated seller-buyer relations feature third-party "monitors" that sell recommendations. We analyze the profit-maximizing recommendation...

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