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the viewers' equilibrium demand for high quality content. We find that, although consumers dislike advertisements, an …
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and labour and its relation to derived demand. The resulting formula has proven very useful in understanding the derived … demand for productive factors, the distribution of factor incomes, and Marshall's Four Rules. This short paper notes that a …
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Firms adjust to differences in market size and demand uncertainty by changing the frequency and size of their export … shipments. In our inventory model, transportation costs and optimal shipment frequency are determined on the basis of demand as …
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In this paper we explore the role that demand uncertainty plays for the offshoring decision, and the role that … demand. The presence of a cost of firing or hiring as in Bagliano & Bertola (2004) generates an intertemporal element to a …
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In this paper we conduct a counterfactual analysis and estimate the quantitative importance of demand and supply … isolate the impact of capital-skill complementarity (i.e., demand effects) and varying skill-specific labor supply (i …
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, and the demand for private and public child care are simultaneously endogenized and intertemporally determined. We …
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unpredictable (and unobservable) fluctuations in demand for life insurance as well as changes in risk type (observable) over … individuals' lifetimes. The presence of demand type heterogeneity leads to the possibility that optimal GR contracts may have a … whose type turns out to be high risk but low demand renew more of their GR insurance than is efficient due to the attractive …
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This study examines if couples time their work hours and how this work timing influences child care demand and the time … small. Finally, work timing behavior affects the demand for informal child care, but not the demand for formal child care …
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leads to a significant decline in oil demand for a sample of 65 oil-importing countries. The estimated effect turns out to … of the US dollar on oil demand tends to be declining over time and, for a subsample of OECD countries, stronger for an …
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and demand. Supply disruptions turn out to be a bigger factor in historical oil price movements and inventory accumulation … a significant lag, whereas shocks to oil demand do not …
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