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This paper investigates the effects on tacit collusion of increased market transparency on the consumer side of a market in a differentiated Hotelling duopoly. Increasing market transparency increases the benefits to a firm from underbutting the collusive price. It also decreases the punishment...
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between 2007 and 2012, contributing to the expanding literature that exploits internet data for the prediction of events …
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diffusion of internet access in the late 1990's. Which types of persons incorporated the internet into their job search strategy … internet job search derived from the December 1998 and August 2000 CPS Computer and Internet Supplements, matched with job … search outcomes from subsequent CPS files. We find that internet searchers are positively selected on observables, but …
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decreasing trust in science. Even without fake news, combining the internet's ease of forming networks with (a) individual biases …
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IPTS recently acquired a consumer internet clickstream database containing the full set of annual (2011) clickstream … records for about 25.000 internet users in the five largest EU economies (UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain). It contains … time spend on each webpage and socio-economic characteristics of the internet users. This study describes a model of …
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Recorded music revenue has fallen sharply since the appearance of the first digital sharing technology (Napster) in 1999. By 2012, it was down by about 70 percent in North America and Europe compared to 1999. Several factors may have contributed to this decline in revenue, including the change...
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diagnosis more than doubles them. Internet ratings of repair shops are a good predictor of prices. However, the predictive …
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