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As the origin of the Tifinagh script remains uncertain, this work aims at exploring its probable relatedness with the Phoenician script. Using tools from within topological data analysis and graph theory, the similarity between the two scripts is studied. The clustering of their letter shapes is...
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To provide a more flexible workhorse model of temporary price reductions or `sales', this paper presents a substantially generalized `clearinghouse' sales framework. Our framework permits multiple dimensions of firm heterogeneity, and views firms as competing directly in utility rather than...
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A human subject laboratory experiment compares the real-time market performance of the two most popular auction formats for online ad space, Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) and Generalized Second Price (GSP). Theoretical predictions made in papers by Varian (2007) and Edelman, et al. (2007) seem to...
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Digital media goods and digital media platforms exhibit cost structures and network effects that imply that price and quantity effects of consumption taxes are qualitatively different compared to what we typically find for physical goods. For instance, in most European countries and US states,...
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Cooperative advertising is an agreement between a manufacturer and a retailer to share advertising cost at the local … level. Previous studies have not investigated cooperative advertising for complementary products and their main focus was …
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thriftiness to the detriment of the luxury object. In this article, I bring together Liz McFall’s assertion that advertising needs …’ early advertising campaigns as well as the market research by N.W. Ayer that preceded them. My analysis focuses on an …
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What is accumulation? Visibly, accumulation is a quantitative process, demarcated in financial quantities. However, what is the meaning of those quantities? This question has been the subject of great debate within political economic thought. A new theory of accumulation, capital as power...
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industry. We compare the equilibrium levels of advertising under private and mixed duopoly competition, and show that the … connection between programme quality and advertising incentives is drastically different in each scenario. We also consider the …
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strategically set termination fees to induce fragmentation. This takes place when advertising revenues are potentially large but … identify an important link between termination fees, the online advertising market and Internet fragmentation. We extend the … model to account for multi-homing consumers, vertically integrated ISPs, third-party advertising platforms and heterogeneous …
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set termination fees to induce fragmentation. This takes place when advertising revenues are potentially large but …. We therefore identify an important link between termination fees, the online advertising market and Internet … fragmentation. We extend the model to account for multi-homing consumers, vertically integrated ISPs, third-party advertising …
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