We examine the effects of fast-food restaurant advertising on television on the body composition of adolescents as … from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 and data on local fast-food restaurant advertising on television from … Competitive Media Reporting. Exposure to fast-food restaurant advertising on television causes statistically significant increases …

We model the idea that when consumers search for products, they first visit the firm whose advertising is more salient …. The gains a firm derives from being visited early increase in search costs, so equilibrium advertising increases as search … heterogeneity in advertising costs. Firms whose advertising is more salient and therefore raise attention more easily charge lower …

emerging and developing countries. This fact is surprising considering the background of relatively low local advertising …Das internationale Werbefestival in Cannes ist einer der wichtigsten internationalen Gradmesser für kreative Werbung …

We consider a model of strategic informative advertising where the advertising is done on TV and where the TV channels …' advertising prices are endogenously determined. We discuss how these prices, and the advertising firms' advertising efforts, vary … channels is, the higher is the advertising price, and thus the less advertising is done. …

We consider a model where TV channels transmit advertising, and viewers dislike such commercials. We find that the less … differentiated the TV channels’ programs are, the lower is the amount of advertising in equilibrium. Relative to the social optimum …, there is underprovision of advertising if TV channels are sufficiently close substitutes. In such a situation, a merger …

Under the current market structure in the TV industry advertising prices are typically set by TV channels while viewer … the willingness to pay for rival channels. We find that a shift to a market structure where advertising prices as well as …

national teams: Belgium, Brazil, England, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands. We analyze qualifying matches for the European … Cup. We find that the national teams of Germany, England and the Netherlands are more likely than the three other national …