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It is well known that capital constraints can hinder individuals to set up a business. Many business owners rely on own capital or capital from friends, fools and family in order to acquire required capital. In this paper, we study the role property plays for starting a business or becoming...
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In this paper, we construct a quality-adjusted rent index for the office market in Oslo. Commonly used rent indices are … system is heavily exposed towards the commercial real estate market and timely detection of turning-points is of major …
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Every year over 20 states offer sales tax holidays (STHs) on specific items like clothes, shoes and other items to encourage consumption, effecting over 100 million consumers. We use a unique dataset of credit cards transaction to study the spending response to these holidays. Using a...
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. Although in such a market a consumer will typically search for the cheapest price for a given product, reliability and service …
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covers most of the national (Austrian) market on e-tailing. Customers' valuations for a broad range of 15 dif- ferent service …
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these prices, if they represent the cheapest price on the market. …
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We investigate the causal effect of market structure on market performance in the consumer electronics. We combine data … number of firms in the market based on the shops' entry decisions on other product markets in the past. We find that …
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We analyze the interaction between market structure and market performance and how it varies over the product cycle. To … largest Austrian online market for price comparisons with retail data on wholesale prices provided by a major hardware … competition on the markup of the price leader. One more firm in the market is associated with a reduction of the price leader …
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A human subject laboratory experiment compares the real-time market performance of the two most popular auction formats …
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9-ending prices are a dominant feature of many retail settings, which according to the existing literature, is because consumers perceive them as being relatively low. Are 9-ending prices really lower than comparable non 9-ending prices? Surprisingly, the empirical evidence on this question is...
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