Showing 1 - 10 of 490
We compile a new database of grocery prices in Argentina, with over 9 million observations per day. Our main novel inding is that product prices almost do not vary within stores of a chain (i.e., uniform pricing). We also find that prices do not change significantly with regional conditions or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011911512
local labor market conditions. We study the impact of uniform pricing on estimates of local and aggregate consumption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012137088
Geography has long been considered as a fundamental prerequisite for economic development and growth. In recent years, a growing number of papers have considered the role of physical geography as a determinant of regional growth and development by considering it as a source of "intrinsic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008808084
Hundreds of millions of microenterprises in emerging economies face increased competition from the entry and expansion …, neighborhood shops, confront competition from convenience chains (e.g., 7- Eleven) in Mexico. To address the endogeneity in time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014536676
This paper studies the links between competition in the lending market and spreads of bank loans in Brazil. Evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012256418
participate in the labor market full-time, whereas West Germany propagated a more traditional male breadwinner-model. After …Does the culture in which a woman grows up influence her labor market decisions once she has had a child? To what … extent might the culture of her present social environment shape maternal labor supply? To address these questions, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012295703
competition online - an area that up to then seemed to have worked being left to the market. Though the extension of public …-media effects. -- media economics ; two-sided markets ; competition ; public service broadcasting ; public service media …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008697057
variation of elected competitors by investigating changes in competition induced by legislators who leave parliament during the … inclusion of other measures for political competition. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012301926
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014514398
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011539821