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Economic Activity and Institutions
Parto, Saeed - EconWPA - 2003
This paper is one of two working papers concerning the waste management sector transition project run from MERIT under the direction of René Kemp. This paper examines some of the numerous meanings and interpretations associated with the words “institution” and “institutions” and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005118890
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Why Every Economist Should Learn Some Auction Theory
Klemperer, Paul - EconWPA - 2000
This is an Invited paper for the World Congress of the Econometric Society held in Seattle in August 2000. We discuss the strong connections between auction theory and "standard" economic theory, and argue that auction-theoretic tools and intuitions can provide useful arguments and insights in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005135125
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Influence of Brand Name in Variety Seeking Behavior of Consumers: An Empirical Analysis
Rajagopal - EconWPA - 2005
The variety-seeking behavior and the brand choice among the consumers have been discussed extensively in the previous … unexpectedness in a brand that they have not bought before, their purchase will be selective, in reference to the empirical … making of consumers towards buying unfamiliar brands in considering the importance of brand name. The discussions in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561847