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A Temporary VAT Cut as Unconventional Fiscal Policy

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Public acceptability of population-level interventions to reduce alcohol consumption: A discrete choice experiment

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Assortment decisions are key strategic instruments for firms responding to local market conditions. We assess this claim by studying the effect of a national merger between two large Dutch supermarket chains on prices and on the depth as well as composition of assortment. We adopt a...

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Using spatial and temporal variation in openings of fast food restaurants in Norway between 1980 and 2007, we study the effects of changes in the supply of high caloric nutrition on the health and cognitive ability of young adult males. Our results indicate that exposure to these establishments...

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The Green Industrial Revolution – Investment Pathways to Decarbonize the Industrial Sector in Europe

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The Effects of Mandatory Disclosure of Supermarket Prices

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Switching Beers? The Effects of Switching Costs on Prices and Profits in Competitive Markets

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We consider a dynamic oligopoly on the beer market and study the differential effects of switching costs on product prices, market shares, and profits. Our demand estimation results show large differences in brand loyalty, and switching costs across customer income segments and beer brands. Our...

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The Effect of Mergers on Variety in Grocery Retailing

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