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Food banks are an important part of the food-retailing setting. In 2018, food banks delivered a total of 1.4 billion pounds of donated food to 51.4 million clients. Perhaps more importantly, food banks serve as an important outlet for food that would otherwise be discarded in land-fills, or...
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Food banks play a critical part in the food distribution system. In this paper, we examine the impact of food bank donations on retailer markups using a unique store-level data set on donations, labor employment, sales, and capital employment. We frame our empirical model of food bank donations...
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This paper examines retail grocery price levels across a large panel of stores in Sweden. We explain price variation across stores by market structure variables to capture differences in competition intensity and a number of store- and region-specific factors. Most of the explained variation in...
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restrictions and export subsidies prevailing in LDCs. In this paper we focus on the import under-invoicing due to high tariff …
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We study a consumer non-sequential search oligopoly model with search cost heterogeneity. We first prove that an …
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We consider an oligopolistic market where firms compete in price and quality and where consumers are heterogeneous in knowledge: some consumers know both the prices and quality of the products offered, some know only the prices and some know neither. We show that two types of signalling...
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simple model of symmetric oligopoly where firms select a two dimensional strategy set of price and a non-price variable known … einfaches, symmetrisches Oligopol-Modell beleuchten, wo Firmen gleichzeitig eine zwei-dimensionale Strategie wählen, bestehend …
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oligopoly and present a new maximum likelihood method to estimate search costs. We apply our method to a data set of online …
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This paper examines a dynamic game of exploitation of a common pool of some renewable asset by agents that sell the result of their exploitation on an oligopolistic market. A Markov Perfect Nash Equilibrium of the game is used to analyze the effects of a merger of a subset of the agents. We...
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-researched field in the experimental oligopoly literature. We provide results from an experiment that varies the number of firms as …
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