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Sticky information vs. sticky prices : a horse race in a DSGE framework

Trabandt, Mathias (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource], rev

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Strategic delegation in experimental markets

Huck, Steffen; Müller, Wieland; Normann, Hans-Theo - 2000

, while the second contract gives an additional sales bonus. Although theory predicts the second contract to be chosen, it is …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009583883

Private information, risk aversion, and the evolution of market research

Güth, Sandra; Güth, Werner; Müller, Wieland - 2000

On a homogeneous oligopoly market informed sellers are fully aware of market demand whereas uninformed sellers only know the distribution. We first derive the market results when sellers are risk averse, similarly to Ponssard (1979) who assumed risk neutrality throughout. With the help of these...

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Price variability and price dispersion in a stable monetary environment : evidence from German retail markets

Fengler, Matthias R.; Winter, Joachim - 2000

We investigate the relationship between inflation and price variation using highly disaggregated, weekly price data for … rates of price change and price dispersion, both at the level of individual products and product groups. However, we find no … correlation between the rates of price change and price variability. Together with results from similar studies, Tommasi (1993 …

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The influence of inventory effects and reference points on the rate of consumption

Bell, David R.; Boztuğ, Yasemin - 2001 - Rev.

The authors develop and test a model to study the influence of inventory-on-hand and price-based reference points on … positive and negative deviations from category price expectations. The model is estimated on eleven product categories. The …

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The Swiss UMTS spectrum auction flop : bad luck or bad design?

Wolfstetter, Elmar - 2001

This paper gives an account of events, and explains some systematic reasons of the UMTS auction flop in Switzerland. Apart from general market developments, which could not have been anticipated, we argue that auction design which was introduced in England and adopted in Switzerland and...

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The East End, the West End, and King’s Cross : on clustering in the four-player hotelling game

Huck, Steffen; Müller, Wieland; Vriend, Nicolaas J. - 2000

This article investigates whether decision makers intuitively optimize close to the normative prediction in entrepreneurial decision situations where their time must be allocated between a wage job and a newly formed venture. We offer an analytical model based on maximizing expected utility, and...

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Implementing efficient market structure

Grimm, Veronika; Riedel, Frank; Wolfstetter, Elmar - 2000

This article studies the design of optimal mechanisms to regulate entry in natural oligopoly markets, assuming the regulator is unable to control the behavior of firms once they are in the market. We adapt the Clarke-Groves mechanism, characterize the optimal mechanism that maximizes the...

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Why firms should care for customers

Königstein, Manfred; Müller, Wieland - 2000

Adopting the indirect evolutionary approach, we show that it might be beneficial for firms on a heterogeneous market not only to care for their profits but also for their respective customers' welfare. -- evolutionary stability ; customer orientation ; heterogenous market ; duopoly

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Hotelling games with three, four, and more players

Brenner, Steffen - 2001

sequential game consists of a location choice stage and a price setting stage. Considering locational equilibria it is shown that … to nine players explicit subgame perfect equilibrium solutions are calculated. They are characterized by a U-shaped price …

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