Bayesian models have become a mainstay in the tool set for marketing research in academia and industry practice. In this chapter, I discuss the advantages the Bayesian approach offers to researchers in marketing, the essential building blocks of a Bayesian model, Bayesian model comparison, and...

Both instrumental variable (IV) estimation and mediation analysis are tools for causal inference. However, IV estimation has mostly developed in economics for causal inference from observational data. In contrast, mediation analysis has mostly developed in psychology, as a tool to empirically...

In this paper we study the identification of discrete choice models of dynamically optimizing consumers. We first provide additional formal results for existing identification solutions. We then investigate the ‘last in, last out' (LILO) constraint on consuming from the inventory as a means to...