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Globalization has provided many companies with new opportunities for growth and efficiency. This requires them to operate successfully across cultural and social borders. These can be stumbling blocks to internationalization and have been found to cause frequent errors and delays for...
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stated-preference data on vehicle choice from a Germany-wide survey of potential light-duty-vehicle buyers using computer …-assisted personal interviewing. We show that Bayesian estimation of a multinomial probit model with a full covariance matrix is feasible … representing an average of the current vehicle choice situation in Germany. Consumer response to qualitative changes in the base …
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Germany through firm-specific advantages. Still, some face significant challenges. A submarket analysis shows that home market … advantages are more deeply rooted in the Western part of Germany and that foreign competitors find a more accessible competitive … environment in Eastern Germany. Therefore, East Germany is a superior platform for deploying effective and efficient …
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This paper provides non-parametric estimates of the relation between nutrient intake and age for Czechoslovak individuals, as a function of characteristics of both the individual and the household she lives in, on the basis of household purchases. Results show no significant difference between...
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conducted as a CAPI survey with about 600 interviews of potential car buyers in Germany and estimate the coefficients of a …
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survey of some 600 potential car buyers in Germany. The survey was conducted as a computer-assisted personal interview and …
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experimental auctions conducted with a sample of the resident population of Mannheim, Germany, we show that the quality of the …
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We use consumer panel data to calculate the damage suffered by German consumers due to a detergent cartel that was active between 2002 and 2005 in eight European countries. Applying before-and-after and difference-in-differences estimations we find average overcharges between 6.7 and 6.9 percent...
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Germany. Material footprints are defined as the amount of biomass, minerals, and fossil fuels extracted to produce the goods …
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We study how consumer search affects pricing in markets with incumbents and entrants using panel data on German electricity retail markets. Consumers observe the baseline price of the incumbent and decide whether or not to search. Incumbent providers can price discriminate between searching and...
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