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sales and price dynamics should be lower than the behaviour observed for dispersion paints. …
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containing more than 23,000 price observations from the online market for contact lenses as well as detailed information about … empirical results reveal evidence for lower prices and less price dispersion among e-retailers in comparison to hybrid retailers … in retailer service. A decomposition of the price differential reveals that there may indeed be a competition effect. …
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1994 are used to construct price indices for personal computers in Germany. The use of hedonic methods allows to correct … indices that correctly reflect the true price movements of IT products. This paper assesses the differences between … traditional and quality adjusted indices by providing results for PC hardware. Transaction price data for the period from 1985 to …
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This paper analyzes the dynamic effects of different macroeconomic shocks on unemployment in Germany. In a first step … display that price, demand, and labor supply shocks affect unemployment significantly in the short/medium run. Interestingly …
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with a theorem: that asymmetric price transmission is sustained up to a certain maximum level which might include the …
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a far larger extent than gross prices and that, second, noncartel members slip under the price umbrella of the cartel to …
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We use publicly available price data from the German cement industry to estimate the cartelinduced price increase. We …-cartel period on the overcharge estimate. We find that the cement cartel led to price overcharges in a range from 20.3 to 26 …
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an application of before-and-after approaches to estimate the price overcharge can benefit from such rich data sets. We …
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This paper analyzes which factors are driving the ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment. Using the results of a poll among survey participants as well as Granger causality tests we identify three groups of influence factors: other sentiment indicators, financial variables and real economy data. In...
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Die Untersuchung analysiert das Sparverhalten der über 30- bis unter 50jährigen Personen bzw. Haushalte mit Haushaltsvorständen in dieser Altersgruppe in Reaktion auf erhaltene Erbschaften bzw. Transfers zu Lebzeiten. Zugrunde liegen aktuelle Daten des Sozio-oekonomischen Panels. Mittels...
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