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The pass-through of temporary VAT rate cuts : evidence from German supermarket retail

Fuest, Clemens; Neumeier, Florian; Stöhlker, Daniel - 2021 - First draft: November 2020, this version: June 2021

competition. Pass-through of the VAT reduction was higher in product groups with a large number of competing products. We …

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Inside the crystal ball : new approaches to predicting the gasoline price at the pump

Baumeister, Christiane; Kilian, Lutz; Lee, Thomas - 2016

Although there is much interest in the future retail price of gasoline among consumers, industry analysts, and policymakers, it is widely believed that changes in the price of gasoline are essentially unforecastable given publicly available information. We explore several new forecasting...

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International trade and retailing

Eckel, Carsten - 2009

; diversity ; market structure ; welfare ; monopolistic competition …

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Promotion ban and heterogeneity in retail prices during the great lockdown

Hindriks, Jean; Madio, Leonardo; Serse, Valerio - 2021

We study the impact of the Belgium lockdown on retail prices using a unique dataset tracking daily prices and promotions for various products in different stores and retail chains. Two distinctive features of our analysis are the ban on promotions during the first two weeks of the lockdown, and...

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The impact of private label introduction on assortment, prices, and profits of retailers

Ma, Meilin; Siebert, Ralph - 2021

We study how the introduction of private-label brands (PLs) affects retailers' prices, demand, and profits, explicitly accounting for assortment adjustments of national brands (NBs) in retail stores. Using a detailed dataset on the U.S. beef market, we find that, when PLs are added to the...

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Common ownership, competition, and top management incentives

Antón, Miguel; Ederer, Florian; Giné, Mireia; … - 2016

We show theoretically and empirically that executives are paid less for their own firm's performance and more for their rivals' performance if an industry's firms are more commonly owned by the same set of investors. Higher common ownership also leads to higher unconditional total pay. We...

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Algorithmic pricing and competition : empirical evidence from the German retail gasoline market

Assad, Stephanie; Clark, Robert; Ershov, Daniel; Xu, Lei - 2020

competition. In this paper we provide the first empirical analysis of this relationship. We study Germany’s retail gasoline market … outcomes linked to competition. Because station-level adoption is endogenous, we use brand headquarter-level adoption decisions … increase by 28% in markets where both do. These results suggest that AI adoption has a significant effect on competition. …

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The dark side of international cross-listing : effects on rival firms at home

Melvin, Michael (contributor); Valero, Magali (contributor) - 2007

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Exchange rate pass-through, domestic competition, and inflation : evidence from the 2005/08 revaluation of the Renminbi

Auer, Raphael A. - 2012

This paper quantifies the effect of the government-controlled appreciation of the Chinese renminbi (RMB) vis-à-vis the USD from 2005 to 2008 on the prices charged by US producers. As the RMB during that time was pegged to a basket of currencies, the empirical strategy must account for the fact...

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Measuring strategic firm interaction in product-quality choices : the case of airline flight frequency

Brueckner, Jan K.; Luo, Dan - 2013

multimarket contact generates mutual forbearance in frequency competition, finding no evidence for such an effect. -- airlines …

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