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This paper summarizes the peculiarities of online markets and discusses recent antitrust cases related to online markets. Following a brief description of the online markets' characteristics and potential tendencies for concentration the paper first discusses the antitrust allegations and...
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Die deutsche Telekommunikationspolitik hat in den letzten 15 Jahren vor allem durch angebotsseitige De- und Re-Regulierung viel erreicht: Drastisch sinkende Preise, zusätzliche Auswahl fur Verbraucher, abnehmende Marktkonzentrationen, innovative Dienste und neue Netze kennzeichnen heute die...
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This note contains an empirical analysis of the decision of German‐speaking business scholars to boycott and opt out of the best known research ranking of business scholars, initiated and published by Germany's largest business daily, Handelsblatt. Our analysis indicates that scientists who...
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Katz (1987), DeGraba (1990), and Yoshida (2000) have formulated theories that price discrimination bans in intermediary goods markets tend to have positive effects on allocative, dynamic and productive efficiency, respectively. We show that none of these results is robust vis-à-vis endogenous...
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This paper analyses the extent of inter-format retail competition between supermarkets, discounters and drugstores in Germany, using data from the German market for diapers. We estimate a random coefficient logit model at the individual household level. Based on consumer substitution patterns,...
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Während die Forschungs- und insbesondere die wissenschaftliche Publikationstätigkeit von Ökonomen Gegenstand zahlreicher systematischer Untersuchungen und Vergleiche ist, besteht zur Politikberatungstätigkeit häufig nur anekdotische Evidenz. Das ist nicht unproblematisch, denn es ist...
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This is paper analyses the interrelationship between perceived journal relevance and reputation. Based on a survey of 705 members of the German Economic Association, we find a strong interrelationship between journal reputation and relevance where a journal's perceived relevance has a stronger...
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Die Politikberatungstätigkeit von Ökonomen wurde bisher kaum systematisch untersucht, obgleich es zum Selbstverständnis vieler Ökonomen gehört, wirtschaftspolitisch relevante Erkenntnisse anbieten zu können. Die Autoren stellen hier zum einen Methode und Ergebnisse des FAZRankings dar, das...
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We analyze the behavior of 577 economics and law students in a simple binary trust experiment. While economists are both significantly less trusting and less trustworthy than law students, this difference is largely due to differences between female law and economics students. While female law...
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