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Buzz : face-to-face contact and the urban economy
Storper, Michael (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001925944
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Die Psychologie irrationaler Wirtschaftspolitik am Beispiel des Reformstaus
Heinemann, Friedrich - 2000
Mainstream economists are reluctant to integrate features of bounded rationality into their behavioural assumptions. However, particularly in the field of economic policy the scope for irrational behaviour is given, since voters lack incentives for rational reasoning concerning their voting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428315
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Search and equilibrium prices : theory and evidence from retail diesel
Cabral, Luís M. B.; Schober, Dominik; Woll, Oliver - 2019 - This version: March 27, 2019
We examine the relation between consumer search and equilibrium prices when collusion is endogenously determined. We develop a theoretical model and show that average price is a U-shaped function of the measure of searchers: prices are highest when there are no searchers (local monopoly power)...
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Asymmetric models of sales
Myatt, David P.; Ronayne, David - 2023 - Last compiled: 9 November 2023
We broaden and develop the classic captive-and-shopper model of sales. Firstly, we allow for asymmetric marginal costs as well as asymmetric captive audiences. These asymmetries jointly determine the identities of the two or more firms we find compete (via randomized sales) to serve shoppers. In...
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Delegating pricing power to customers : pay what you want or name your own price?
Krämer, Marius-Florentin; Schmidt, Klaus M.; Spann, Martin - 2017
Pay What You Want (PWYW) and Name Your Own Price (NYOP) are customer driven pricing mechanisms that give customers (some) pricing power. Both have been used in service industries with high fixed costs to price discriminate without setting a reference price. Their participatory and innovative...
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Product innovation and product innovation marketing : theory and microeconometric evidence
Kaiser, Ulrich - 2001
the innovating firm invests in marketing, so that consumers become aware of the newly developed product. Firms first … theoretical model are that both the marketing of a product innovation and a firm's propensity to introduce an innovation decrease … a positive effect on product innovation and marketing effort. These findings are tested empirically using survey data …
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Chain indices of the cost of living and the path-dependence problem : an empirical solution
Oulton, Nicholas (contributor) - 2007
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Wholesalers and retailers in U.S. trade (long version)
Bernard, Andrew B.; Jensen, J. Bradford; Redding, Stephen; … - 2010
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Is proprietary trading detrimental to retail investors?
Fecht, Falko; Hackethal, Andreas; Karabulut, Yigitcan - 2013
We study a conflict of interest faced by universal banks that conduct proprietary trading alongside their retail banking services. Our dataset contains the stock holdings of each and every German bank and of their corresponding retail clients. We investigate (i) whether banks deliberately push...
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Does planning regulation protect independent retailers?
Sadun, Raffaella (contributor) - 2008
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