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slave price series indicates that the price of rice was the major determinant of the demand for slaves and in turn largely …
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The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between the price of alcoholic beverages and the incidence of … violence is well documented, as is the negative relationship between the quantity of alcohol consumed and its price. These two … reduced form model is estimated where the probability of being a victim of violent crime is determined by the price of alcohol …
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/15. In real terms, however, there was essentially no change in slave prices deflated either by a general consumer price index …, or the price of rice. Low Country slave prices were well above those in the West Indies and Maryland prior to the 1740s …
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used to model multiple cessation attempts of young adults. The estimates indicate that increases in the price of cigarettes … remain smoke- free after at least one prior cessation attempt. The average price elasticity of cessation is 0.343. In …
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a large empirical literature from the 1950's and 60's, that it is necessary to distinguish the response of price to an … two models that can potentially explain these findings. Both break the link between price and marginal cost, thereby … second is driven by firms pricing to limit non-price competition within their market …
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cigarette price and policy-related measures to estimate smoking cessation equations for young adult males and females separately …
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enough, however, the relative price of capital goods, an important component of the user cost of capital, has never been …
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equilibrium price effects of coupons, we employ individual-level data to estimate a discrete choice model of demand for multiple … sclerosis drugs. We use our demand estimates to parameterize a model of drug price negotiations. For this category of drugs, we …
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There is wide dispersion in pharmaceutical prices across countries with comparable quality standards. Under monopoly, off-patent and generic drug prices are at least four times higher in the United States than in comparable English-speaking high income countries. With five or more competitors,...
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