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Measuring consumer well-being from using zero price digital services : the case of navigation apps and location-based services
Sobolewski, Maciej - 2021
. In the experiment, the respondents are confronted with a range of location-sharing conditions set by a navigation … from using basic satellite navigation without location-based functionalities is estimated at 8.06 EUR per month. Adding …Digital maps and navigation applications are considered an essential tool by 70% of smartphone users. As these apps …
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Direct-to-Consumer Advertising and Consumer Welfare
Jayawardhana, Jayani - 2013
The welfare implications of direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) have garnered considerable attention and are complicated since the consumer delegates some decision-making authority to the physician, who is exposed to advertising as well. In this paper, I develop and estimate a structural model...
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Measuring consumer well-being from using free-of-charge digital services : the case of navigation apps
Sobolewski, Maciej - In: Information economics and policy : IEP 56 (2021), pp. 1-14
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Count data models with unobserved heterogeneity : an empirical likelihood approach
Boes, Stefan (contributor) - 2007
As previously argued, the correlation between included and omitted regressors generally causes inconsistency of standard estimators for count data models. Using a specific residual function and suitable instruments, a consistent generalized method of moments estimator can be obtained under...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003459712
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Assessing hospital competition when prices don't matter to patients : the use of time-elasticities
Varkevisser, Marco; Geest, Stéphanie A. van der; … - In: International journal of health care finance and economics 10 (2010) 1, pp. 43-60
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Forecasting adoption of ultra-low-emission vehicles using the GHK simulator and Bayes estimates of a multinomial probit model
Daziano, Ricardo A.; Achtnicht, Martin - 2012
In this paper we use Bayes estimates of a multinomial probit model with fully flexible substitution patterns to forecast consumer response to ultra-low-emission vehicles. In this empirical application of the probit Gibbs sampler, we use stated-preference data on vehicle choice from a...
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What attributes of extra virgin olive oil are really important for consumers : a meta-analysis of consumers' stated preferences
Del Giudice, Teresa; Cavallo, Carla; Caracciolo, Francesco - In: Agricultural and Food Economics : AFE 3 (2015), pp. 1-15
The literature on food economics has extensively analyzed consumer preferences for extra-virgin olive oil attributes. In order to summarize and systematize the information gained in recent years, it seems appropriate to make a critique of the existing literature. First, we carry out a narrative...
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The timing of daily demand for goods and services : multivariate probit estimates and microsimulation results for an aged population with German time use diary data
Merz, Joachim; Hanglberger, Dominik; Rucha, Rafael - 2009
Though consumption research provides a broad spectrum of theoretical and empirical founded results, studies based on a daily focus are missing. Knowledge about the individual timing of daily demand for goods and services, opens - beyond a genuine contribution to consumption research -...
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Impact of service station networks on purchase decisions of alternative-fuel vehicles
Achtnicht, Martin; Bühler, Georg; Hermeling, Claudia - 2012 - Rev. version
In this paper, we study the impact of fuel availability on demand for alternative-fuel vehicles, using data from a survey of some 600 potential car buyers in Germany. The survey was conducted as a computer-assisted personal interview and included a choice experiment involving cars with various...
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Choosing How to Pay : The Influence of Home Country Habits
Kosse, Anneke - 2011
Is having a foreign background a relevant factor in choosing between payment instruments in consumer point-of-sale transactions? We analyze this question using a unique diary survey in which both participants with a Dutch and a foreign background documented their daily purchases. Payment habits...
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