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Price Fixing Act on gasoline and diesel price levels. Using the synthetic control method, we construct a counterfactual and … Price Fixing Act came into effect, gasoline prices are 23.4% lower than the synthetic control predicts. The effect on diesel … effective in terms of gasoline prices but may need further refinements to effectively tackle diesel prices as well. …
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Focusing on individual motorists in car-owning households in Germany, this paper econometrically investigates the determinants of automobile travel with the specific aim of quantifying the effects of fuel prices and person-level attributes on travel conducted over a five-day week and weekend....
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Focusing on adult members of German households, this paper investigates the determinants of public transit ridership with the aim of quantifying the effects of fuel prices, fares, person-level attributes, and characteristics of the transit system on transport counts over a five-day week. The...
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Die starken Preissteigerungen für Benzin in den letzten 2 Jahren sind häufig auf mangelnden Wettbewerb zurückgeführt worden. Die These wird überprüft, indem die Wettbewerbsstruktur bei Tankstellen und deren Vorleistungsbeziehungen dargestellt werden und ökonometrische Schätzungen über...
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Problem: Limited literature suggests that gasoline prices have substantial effects on reducing fatal crashes. However … traffic crash data from April 2004-December 2008 from the Mississippi Highway Patrol and regular-grade unleaded gasoline price … gasoline prices on traffic safety by age, gender, and race. Results: Gasoline prices have both short-term and intermediate …
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This article provides an overview of the burgeoning academic literature on price dynamics and price cycles in retail petrol markets. I first present evidence of petrol price cycles, and studies that describe what types of petrol markets tend to exhibit price cycles. I further discuss empirical...
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Focusing on individual motorists in car-owning households in Germany, this paper econometrically investigates the determinants of automobile travel with the specific aim of quantifying the effects of fuel prices and person-level attributes on travel conducted over a five-day week and weekend....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013158319
The pricing mechanism in the gasoline market has often been the subject of public debate in Greece during the crisis … market is by testing for asymmetries in the adjustment of domestic gasoline prices to world oil price changes. The present … paper has two aims: (a) The first is to investigate the existence of asymmetric adjustment of gasoline prices to oil price …
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Besides temporal and spatial aggregation issues in the analysis of asymmetric response of retail gasoline prices … station-specific retail and wholesale gasoline prices for 12,613 geographically diverse stations. Based on individual station …
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An individual’s initial experiences with a common good, such as gasoline, can shape their behavior for decades. We … incomes and those in cities. Combining data on many cohorts, we then show that large increases in gasoline prices between the …
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