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The Limits of Marketplace Fee Discrimination

Tremblay, Mark J. - 2021

greater retail competition. These effects mitigate distortions from fee discrimination and improve welfare. In terms of policy …

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Discrimination in the Online Market

Wooders, Andrew - 2022

We examine taste-based and statistical discrimination in an online market. Our approach investigates the unique setting of baseball cards to detect consumer tastes for discrimination based on the race of the player on the card. Our data set allows us to track the transaction history of each...

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Taking time use seriously : income, wages and price discrimination

Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Biddle, Jeff - 2018

The American Time Use Survey 2003-15, the French Enquête Emploi du Temps, 2009-10, and the German Zeitverwendungserhebung, 2012-13, have sufficient observations to allow examining the theory of household production in much more detail than ever before. We identify income effects on time use by...

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Do lenders still discriminate? : a robust approach for assessing differences in menus

Zhang, David Hao; Willen, Paul - 2020 - This version: December 2020

We use a new methodology to assess mortgage pricing discrimination faced by minority borrowers. We identify a "menu problem" that comes from the multidimensional nature of mortgage pricing: When getting a mortgage, borrowers can choose to avoid closing costs and pay a high interest rate or...

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Love thy neighbours or do ethnic neighbourhood qualities matter? : ethnic price differentials in a multi-ethnic housing market

Cheung, Ka Shing; Yiu, Chung Yim; Lin, Peiying - In: New Zealand economic papers 58 (2024) 1, pp. 20-39

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To Discriminate or Not to Discriminate? Personalised Pricing in Online Markets as Exploitative Abuse of Dominance

Botta, Marco - 2020

pricing requires a case-by-case assessment under EU competition law and thus it should not be banned a priori. However, in … view of the recent case law of the European Court of Justice on price discrimination, the National Competition Authorities …. Finally, the paper argues that, due to its case-by-case approach, competition law seems more suitable than omnibus regulation …

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Estimating Racial Price Differentials in the Housing Market

Bayer, Patrick - 2012

This paper uses unique panel data covering over two million repeat-sales housing transactions from four metropolitan areas to test for the presence of racial price differentials in the housing market. Drawing on the strengths of these data, our research design controls carefully for unobserved...

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Fee Discrimination by Hybrid Platforms

Tremblay, Mark J. - 2022

generates lower fees, greater retail competition, and less market foreclosure relative to a ban on platform retail entry. We …

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Consumer-lending discrimination in the FinTech Era

Bartlett, Robert P.; Morse, Adair; Stanton, Richard; … - In: Journal of financial economics 143 (2022) 1, pp. 30-56

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Equal price for equal place? : demand-driven racial discrimination in the housing market

Lepinteur, Anthony; Menta, Giorgia; Waltl, Sofie - 2023

Participants to an online study in Luxembourg are presented with fictitious real-estate advertisements and tasked to make an offer for each of them. A random subset is also shown sellers' names that are strongly framed to signal their origins. Our randomised procedure allows us to conclude that,...

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