Im Luftverkehr ist häufig zu beobachten, dass für scheinbar ein und dieselbe Dienstleistung deutlich unterschiedliche Preise verlangt werden. Eine Ursache für die sogenannte Preisdispersion ist in der von den Unternehmen betriebenen Politik der Preisdifferenzierung zu sehen. Das Ausmaß an...

This paper reviews the recent literature on the production of skills of young persons. The literature features the multiplicity of skills that explain success in a variety of life outcomes. Noncognitive skills play a fundamental role in successful lives. The dynamics of skill formation reveal...

This article considers non-unitary models of household behavior. These models suppose explicitly that households consist of a number of different members with preferences that are different from each other. They can be split up into two principal categories: cooperative (or collective) models,...

The increasing use of demand-side management as a tool to reliably meet electricity demand at peak time has stimulated interest among researchers, consumers and producer organizations, managers, regulators and policymakers, This research reviews the growing literature on models used to study...