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We investigate the role of information strategy in shifting the purchasing preferences of “green” organic consumers … food, to conduct field experiment that involves consumers purchasing on the on-line shop of an Italian organic brand leader … its price premium. Conversely, the science-based message is effective only among consumers who prioritize environmental …
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A rational-expectations equilibrium with positive demand for financial information does exist under fully revealing … average portfolio demand information in equilibrium if they can adjust portfolio size. More information diminishes the … endowments strongly differ from the average portfolio are worse off. Under fully revealing price, information market equilibria …
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Discounting has to take account of ecosystem services in consumption and production. Previous literature focuses on the … services. This paper focuses on intermediate ecosystem services in production and shows that for limited substitutability and a … be easily substituted in production but not in consumption, the relative price effect is important. Finally, and most …
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effects of information on the public's inflation expectations once attention is gained. Finally, I review the role of the …
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Evaluating a new survey dataset of German consumers, we test whether individual consumption plans are formed according … interest rates is most pronounced for consumers who are active on financial markets. Finally, economic news on inflation and …
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We use an experiment to test whether consumers optimally acquire information on energy costs in appliance markets where …, like many contexts, consumers are poorly informed and make mistakes despite freely available information. To test for … willingness to pay for information. We find that consumers acquire information suboptimally. We then compare two behavioral …
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We investigate the strategies of a data intermediary selling consumer information to firms for price discrimination … purpose. We analyze how the mechanism through which the data intermediary sells information influences how much consumer … information she will collect and sell to firms, and how it impacts consumer surplus. We consider three selling mechanisms tailored …
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their energy efficiency, increase intermediate inputs imports and optimize energy use across plants. Firms are also able to … pass-through the cost shock fully on their export prices. Their production, exports and employment fall. A consequence of … only firms able to adapt their production process to energy cost shocks have survived. Importantly, when faced with large …
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-Douglas production function. …
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We consider firms and multi-member households operating in a competitive market environment. Households are endowed with resources (commodity bundles) and shares of firm ownership. Household members are characterized by individual preferences, possibly with intra-household consumption...
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