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Strategic Incompatibility in ATM Markets
Knittel, Christopher R. - 2006
We test whether firms use incompatibility strategically, using data from ATM markets. High ATM fees degrade the value of competitors' deposit accounts, and can in principle serve as a mechanism for siphoning depositors away from competitors or for creating deposit account differentiation. Our...
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The Effectiveness of Digital Interventions on COVID-19 Attitudes and Beliefs
Athey, Susan; Grabarz, Kristen; Luca, Michael; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
on Facebook and Instagram that collectively reached 2.1 billion individuals and cost around $40 million. We report the …
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Threats to Central Bank Independence : High-Frequency Identification with Twitter
Bianchi, Francesco - 2019
This paper presents market-based evidence that President Trump influences expectations about monetary policy. We use tick-by-tick fed funds futures data and a collection of Trump tweets criticizing the conduct of monetary policy and consistently advocating that the Fed lower interest rates....
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Free Riding and Sales Strategies for the Internet
Carlton, Dennis W. - 2001
We examine manufacturers' decisions of whether and how to offer their products for sale over the internet …. Manufacturers that rely on promotion of their products by brick and mortar retailers must consider the possibility that internet … their products over the internet and to control the pricing of their products over the internet. We examine three categories …
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Piracy and Copyright Enforcement Mechanisms
Danaher, Brett - 2013
Much debate exists around the impact that illegal file sharing may have on the creative industries. Similarly, opinions differ regarding whether the producers of artistic works should be forced to accept any weakening of intellectual property rights resulting from illegal file sharing, or if...
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Creating markets for new vaccines
Kremer, Michael - 2000
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Creating Markets for New Vaccines Part I : Rationale
Kremer, Michael - 2000
Malaria, tuberculosis, and the strains of HIV common in Africa kill approximately 5 million people each year. Yet research on vaccines for these diseases remains minimal largely because potential vaccine developers fear that they would not be able to sell enough vaccine at a sufficient price to...
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ABC at Insteel Industries
Narayanan, V.G. - 1999
products and customers. While there is much anecdotal evidence about the efficacy of ABC and ABM (Activity Based Management …
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The Effects of Pharmaceutical Marketing and Promotion on Adverse Drug Events and Regulation
David, Guy - 2009
This paper analyzes the relationship between postmarketing promotional activity and reporting of adverse drug events by modeling the interaction between a welfare maximizing regulator (the FDA) and a profit maximizing firm. In our analysis demand is sensitive to both promotion and regulatory...
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Market Segmentation and the Sources of Rents from Innovation : Personal Computers in the Late 1980's
Bresnahan, Timothy F. - 1996
This paper evaluates the sources of transitory market power in the market for personal computers (PCs) during the late 1980's. Our analysis is motivated by the coexistence of low entry barriers into the PC industry and high rates of innovative investment by a small number of PC manufacturers. We...
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