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This paper reports the results from a statistical analysis of pharmaceutical price negotiations in Germany, where the …' launch strategy (freely chosen first year price) still has a major impact on pricing while the impact of the additional …
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price regulations. Consumers demand stricter fuel price regulations to provide transparency about the current price level … and to protect them from sudden price fluctuations. Such regulations are already in place in several countries, but … whether they indeed help lower the overall fuel price level is unclear. In this paper, we study the effect of Austria’s Fuel …
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In the U.S. real estate market, around 30 percent of listed properties remain unsold. We examine whether unsold property listings exert externalities in the housing market. Our study builds on a comprehensive dataset that encompasses residential property listings in Orange County (California)...
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its intensity (i.e., the tax rate or the quota level) to price pollution. When countries price pollution non …
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We analyze price dispersion using panel data from a large price comparison site. We use past pricing behavior to … greater price adjustment costs result in greater price dispersion. Although the impact of price adjustment costs on price … dispersion became weaker over time, the causal effect of price adjustment costs on price dispersion is still present at the end …
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We derive exact conditions relating the distributions of firm productivity, sales, output, and markups to the form of demand in monopolistic competition. Applications include a new “CREMR” demand function (Constant Revenue Elasticity of Marginal Revenue): it is necessary and sufficient for...
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We estimate the effects of monetary policy on price-setting behavior in administrative micro data underlying the German … producer price index. We find a strong degree of monetary non-neutrality. After expansionary monetary policy, the mass of … additional price adjustments is economically small and the average absolute size across all price changes falls. The aggregate …
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of predicting a positive correlation between firms' export intensity, the price of their exports, and the wages they pay …
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incentives for a firm to endogenously assume the price leader's role, and so to strategically manipulate its rival's price …. Prices and profits are non-monotonic in the length of the consumer list. For an intermediate size, price leadership entails a …
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We consider a multi-service transportation system in which passengers are heterogeneous along two dimensions, namely ideal departure time and value of time, leading to both horizontal and vertical differentiation. We investigate the behavior of passengers, and assess how service pricing and...
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