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Learning from online ratings
Hui, Xiang; Klein, Tobias J.; Stahl, Konrad - 2024
validated the model in that way, we calibrate it to eBay data to quantify the speed of learning. We find that ratings can be …
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Information and Online Reviews
Loginova, Oksana - 2015
Online review aggregators, such as TripAdvisor, HotelClub and OpenTable help consumers identify the products and services that best match their preferences. The goal of this study is to understand the impact of online review aggregators on firms and consumers. We adopt Salop's circular city...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013026542
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Information and Online Reviews
Loginova, Oksana; Mantovani, Andrea - 2015
Online review aggregators, such as TripAdvisor, HotelClub and OpenTable help consumers identify the products and services that best match their preferences. The goal of this study is to understand the impact of online review aggregators on firms and consumers. We adopt Salop's circular city...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011715856
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On the internet you can be anyone : an experiment on strategic avatar choice in online marketplaces
Abraham, Diya; Greiner, Ben; Stephanides, Marianne - 2021
In order to decrease social distance and increase trust on their platforms, many online marketplaces allow traders to be represented by profile pictures or avatars. In a laboratory experiment, we investigate whether the presence of seller avatars affects trading behavior in a market. We contrast...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012507298
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Price Dispersion in Internet Sales : Data from an Online Marketplace Contradict Lab Experiments
Bazenkov, Nikolai - 2020
new challenges for theoretical explanations of observed Internet prices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012848479
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The Effect of the Internet on Performance and Quality : Evidence from the Airline Industry
Ater, Itai - 2013
How did the diffusion of the Internet affect performance and product quality in the airline industry? We argue that the … growth patterns in Internet access, we find a positive relationship between Internet access and scheduled flight times. The …. We also find that despite longer scheduled flight times, flight delays increased as passengers gained Internet access …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013074996
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The Price of Discovering Your Needs Online
Carroni, Elias - 2018
Thanks to new digital technologies, web users are continuously targeted by offers that potentially fit their interests even if they are not actively looking for a product. Does this matching always promote transactions with high social value? We consider a model in which web users with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012930271
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Internet’s Dirty Secret : Assessing the Impact of Online Intermediaries on HIV Transmission
Chan, Jason; Ghose, Anindya - 2015
internet an emerging venue for seeking casual sex partners. The ease of seeking sex partners through classified ad sites may …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014170907
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The Effect of the Internet on Performance and Quality : Evidence from the Airline Industry
Ater, Itai; Orlov, Eugene - 2014
How did the diffusion of the Internet affect performance and product quality in the airline industry? We argue that the … growth patterns in Internet access, we find a positive relationship between Internet access and scheduled flight times. The …. We also find that despite longer scheduled flight times, flight delays increased as passengers gained Internet access …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014153637
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Doing Business with Strangers : Reputation in Online Service Marketplaces
Moreno, Antonio; Terwiesch, Christian - 2020
Online service marketplaces allow service buyers to post their project requests and service providers to bid for them. In order to reduce the transactional risks, marketplaces typically track and publish previous seller performance. By analyzing a detailed transactional dataset with more than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014161376