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How Effective are Advertising Bans? On the Demand for Quality in Two-Sided Media Markets
Greiner, Tanja - 2011
the viewers' equilibrium demand for high quality content. We find that, although consumers dislike advertisements, an …
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Quality and the Great Trade Collapse
Chen, Natalie - 2015
. This flight from quality was triggered by a fall in aggregate demand, was more acute when households could substitute …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013010482
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Unraveling Firms : Demand, Productivity and Markups Heterogeneity
Forlani, Emanuele - 2016
We develop a new econometric framework that simultaneously allows recovering heterogeneity in demand, TFP and markups … quantify TFP, demand and markups and show how they are correlated among them, across time and with measures obtained from other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012997337
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Dynamic Entry in Vertically Differentiated Markets
Auer, Raphael; Sauré, Philip U. - 2021
We develop a model of vertical innovation in which firms incur a market entry cost and choose a unique level of quality. Once established, firms compete for market shares, selling to consumers with heterogeneous tastes for quality. The equilibrium of the pricing game exists and is unique within...
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Quality and Gravity in International Trade
Flach, Lisandra - 2016
This paper introduces quality innovations with endogenous sunk costs in a heterogeneous firm model of international trade and derives implications for the gravity equation. The model predicts that the effect of fixed costs on exports and on the share of exporters is lower in industries with a...
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Product Quality, Informality, and Child Labour
Fotoniata, Eugenia - 2011
This paper studies the interactions between the structure of product demand, relative wages, and the allocation of … labor as well. Differences in tastes and incomes across households generate demand for both high-quality varieties and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013121827
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All These Worlds are Yours, Except India : The Effectiveness of Export Subsidies in Nepal
Defever, Fabrice - 2017
subsidy is available to firms exporting a select group of products, and requires firms to export to countries other than India … India and the number of destination markets reached among firms that receive the subsidy. These results are consistent with … countries other than India. The findings suggest that although the cash subsidy has not produced a significant increase in …
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Lifting the Veil : The Face of TFP in an Indian Rail Mill
Das, Sanghamitra - 2011
We use a proprietary data set on the floor-level operations at the Bhilai Rail and Structural Mill (RSM) in India to …
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Is There a Nonlinear Relationship between Economic Growth and Inequality? Theory and Lessons from ASEAN, People Republic of China and India
Gangopadhyay, Partha - 2015
(economic growth). Our findings for the Associations of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), People Republic of China and India (ACI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013021416
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Trends and Patterns of Growth, Development, Achievements of China and India : A Comparative Analysis
Bhattacharyay, Biswanath - 2016
given to the re-emergence of the Asian giants, the People's Republic of China (PRC) and India. Both countries have attained … unprecedented growth and economic development — PRC and India became the second and fourth largest economies of the world … from US$341 in 1990 to US$4,421 in 2010 whereas India posted a four times growth from US$384 in 1990 to US$1,342 in 2010 …
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