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, especially in the energy efficiency space. Some consumers respond to information disclosure by purchasing energy … regulatory and information mandates by evaluating the State Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program (SEEARP) implemented …
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We study the impacts on remittances of offering migrants temporary discounts on remittance transaction fees. We … randomly assigned migrants from El Salvador and Guatemala 10-week remittance transaction fee discounts, and assess impacts … using administrative transaction data and a post-experiment survey. Temporary discounts lead to substantial increases in the …
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brand or exit the market. Firms could target price discounts for each phase, either to encourage experimentation (pay …-to-switch), to retain customers (pay-to-stay), or to price-discriminate. We use market-level data on price, sales, in-store discounts …
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A set of randomized experiments shed light on how markets and information influence household decisions to adopt nutritional innovations. Of 400 Indian villages, we randomly assigned half to an intervention where all shopkeepers were offered the option to sell a new salt, fortified with both...
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commercial and Medicare Advantage plans. Using data on net-of-rebate prices and quantities from a large Pharmacy Benefits Manager … year after introduction, but do not differentially impact net-of-rebate prices, at least in the short-run. To quantify the …
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discounts are 'real', after accounting for process of care …
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It is generally assumed that managed care has been successful at capturing discounts from medical providers, but the … services, while others have argued that savings are 'real' and are a consequence of discounts per unit of care. To address this …-insured firms that offer a menu of insurance options. We use a Nash-Bargaining framework to obtain price discounts by type of …
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This article evaluates two different remedies for consumers who have been injured by a price overcharge on the sale of a good. Under a coupon remedy, injured consumers are awarded coupons that can be used for a limited period of time to purchase the good at a price below that which prevails...
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This paper explores the relationship between shelf prices and manufacturers' coupons for 25 ready-to-eat breakfast cereals. Contrary to the predictions of static monopoly price discrimination, we find the shelf prices for a particular brand in a particular city are generally lower during periods...
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settlements, arguing that the sellers will partially or fully offset these discounts by increasing the baseline price from which …
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