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productivity be constructed with prices and quantities as perceived by consumers, not firms. Thus, factor shares need to be …
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This paper investigates the link between product quality and price setting for central processing units (CPUs). Using thousands of price quotes from a popular price-comparison website, we find that market fundamentals, such as the number of sellers, median price, share of convenient prices and...
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with more than 34,000 consumers, we find that consumers in the online shop of a cinema are more likely to select tickets …
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Online labor markets provide new opportunities for behavioral research, but conducting economic experiments online raises important methodological challenges. This particularly holds for interactive designs. In this paper, we provide a methodological discussion of the similarities and...
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A statistical classification model was developed to identify online platform organizations based on the texts on their website. The model was subsequently used to identify all (potential) platform organizations with a website included in the Dutch Business Register. The empirical outcomes of the...
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general equilibrium model in which consumers substitute e-commerce for big-box purchases, crowding out brick-and-mortar retail. …
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is known about its impacts on providers and consumers. This paper studies the online delivery of healthcare, focusing on …
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the case of Malaysia, which today does not have such a system. The analysis is based on a job search model with … are estimated to replicate the structure of the labor market in Malaysia in 2009 and the distribution of earnings for …
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We provide experimental evidence on the effects of vocational and entrepreneurial training for Malawian youth, in an environment where access to schooling and formal sector employment is extremely low. We track a large fraction of program drop-outs - a common phenomenon in the training...
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rates in Malaysia induced by the Chinese lunar calendar, we document a 12.7-percent rise in births among ethnic Chinese in …
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