own-price elasticity of quantity demand for soda of between −1.0 and −1.3. These estimates ignore consumer responses on … prices to estimate unrestricted demand models that correct for both errors. The corrected own-price elasticity of quantity … demand is just −0.2 to −0.3, so tax-induced soda price increases might cut average weights by less than one pound, which is …

Using repeated large-scale surveys of U.S. households, we study the cryptocurrency investment decisions and motives of … households relative to other financial assets. Cryptocurrency holders tend to be young, white, male and more libertarian relative … Bitcoin prices translate into their purchases of durable goods. Finally, exogenously-provided information about historical …

of the banana plants because of sufficiently low elasticity of demand. Using the cyclones of 2006 and 2011 as exogenous … events, we identify the elasticity of demand for bananas in Australia to be around -0.5. We indeed find limited evidence for … have hit and re-planted banana plants have become productive. Combining the elasticity estimates with information on …

evidence that the income elasticity of French residential electricity demand is 0.22, averaged over our four cohorts of …This paper develops a pseudo-panel approach to examine household electricity demand behavior through the household life …

difference in the wage elasticity of labour demand persists even when we control for the skill intensity of firms or their level … multinational firms protects against strong fluctuations in labour demand. Overall, our results suggest that the wage elasticity of … labour demand in domestic multinationals is less sensitive to labour cost changes than in foreign multinationals. This …

financial incentives in attracting a larger and more qualified pool of applicants, (ii) the elasticity of the labor supply … motivation; higher wage offers also increased acceptance rates, implying a labor supply elasticity of around 2 and some degree of …

natives. Under monopsonistic wage setting the estimated elasticity differential predicts a 4.6 log points wage penalty for …