Konrad, Kai A.; Morath, Florian; Müller, Wieland - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
We analyze the incidence and welfare effects of unit sales tax increases in experimental monopoly and Bertrand markets …. We find, in line with economic theory, that firms with no market power are able to shift a high share of the tax burden … to consumers, independent of whether buyers are automated or human players. In monopoly markets, a monopolist bears a …