make a voluntary payment, a bonus, after observing advice quality. While the combination of competition and reputation …. Thus, our results suggest that a voluntary component can act as a substitute for either competition or reputation … factors could improve advice quality. Besides advisor competition and identifiability, we add the possibility for clients to …

that restaurant owners are more willing to share wine lists with others if competition is limited or their wine list does …

In 2019, there was a notable ramping up in the international focus around competition issues in digital platform … delivered enormous benefits for consumers, but also that they raise significant competition concerns. Digital platform markets … from the EC, UK and US. These offer similar diagnoses of the underlying economic drivers of competition concerns in digital …

In economic approaches it is often argued that reputation considerations influence the behavior of individuals or firms … and that reputation influences the outcome of markets. Empirical evidence is rare though. In this contribution we argue … that a positive reputation of sellers should have an effect on selling prices. Analyzing auctions of popular DVDs at eBay …

In economic approaches it is often argued that reputation considerations influence the behavior of individuals or firms … and that reputation influences the outcome of markets. Empirical evidence is rare though. In this contribution we argue … that a positive reputation of sellers should have an effect on selling prices. Analyzing auctions of popular DVDs at eBay …