of firm dynamics emphasizing the interaction between learning about demand and quality choice to explain the observed …

Recent literature finds evidence that prices decrease during demand peaks. This paper argues that the price decrease is … an artefact of ignoring product differentiation. We develop a simple individual demand model which shows that at periods … of exogenous high demand, consumers migrate towards cheaper lower quality products, pushing the average category price …

brand, multi-brand retailers and both domestic and foreign) in the retail agriculture market in India. A model has been … established to show strategic price behaviour of the food items in the changing retail markets in India …

income countries and states have high demand for low quality products which can be produced efficiently in small plants. I … model can explain about forty percent of the cross-state variation in the left tail of manufacturing plants in India …

Worldwide, India has the highest number of people defecating in the open. In an attempt to reduce number of open … defecation, a supply side initiative is underway. In 2014-2015, Government of India, constructed 8 million toilets. However, an … important aspect for this supply-side initiative to become successful is to create demand for toilets. In this paper we look at …

framework and firm-level prices and quantities data for detailed products allowing us to both measure demand, and its changes …. This in turn allows us to measure how changes in TFP-Q, demand and markups ultimately affected revenue TFP, as well as …-recession is due to both a weakening of demand and a decreasing TFP-Q pushing down sales, markups, revenue TFP and labour …

transformation function and demand parameters. The method relies on firm optimization conditions to obtain a one-to-one mapping …

quality, we introduce a quality-adjusted productivity measure that accounts for demand benefits and production costs of …

framework and firm-level prices and quantities data for detailed products allowing us to both measure demand, and its changes …. This in turn allows us to measure how changes in TFP-Q, demand and markups ultimately affected revenue TFP, as well as …-recession is due to both a weakening of demand and a decreasing TFP-Q pushing down sales, markups, revenue TFP and labour …