consistent with the theory. We find that retailers are more likely to carry a store brand in a category if the share of the …

with certainty. It is sometimes better to set a high price and to risk no sale. This process is modeled to explain retail …

the formulas by combining Nielsen Retail Scanner data from grocery stores in the US with detailed sales tax data. We …

We analyze a number of unstudied aspects of retail electricity competition. We first explore the implications of load … homogeneous up to a scaling factor. In general, the combination of retail competition and load profiling does not yield the second … consumption, retail competition yields the Ramsey prices even when consumers can only partially respond to variations in real time …

vary as their costs change. Yet, there is no restructured electricity market in which most retail customers can be charged …

of other nations is presented and analyzed for underlying differences. This leads to an explanation of Japan's retail … Japan and regulatory distortion, including empirical evidence on its extent are offered. Data on the structure of the retail …

shapes the efficiency and equity of resource use, in the context of agricultural groundwater use in Rajasthan, India. We find …

-country policy modeling. An application to India shows that the standard atheoretic method of aggregation overstates India's real …