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intensity of price competition and the level of customer information about past expert behavior influence an expert’s incentive … to defraud his customers when the expert can build up reputation. We show that the level of fraud is significantly higher … competition. More customer information does not necessarily decrease the level of fraud. …
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intensity of price competition and the level of customer information about past expert behavior influence an expert’s incentive … to defraud his customers when the expert can build up reputation. We show that the level of fraud is significantly higher … competition. More customer information does not necessarily decrease the level of fraud. …
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intensity of price competition and the level of customer information about past expert behavior influence an expert’s incentive … to defraud his customers when the expert can build up reputation. We show that the level of fraud is significantly higher … competition. More customer information does not necessarily decrease the level of fraud. …
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theoretically to be effective in mitigating fraudulent expert behavior. We analyze whether this positive result carries over to when …
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theoretically to be effective in mitigating fraudulent expert behavior. We analyze whether this positive result carries over to a …
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investigate how the intensity of price competition and the level of customer information about past expert behavior infl uence … experts' incentives to defraud their customers when experts can build up reputation. We show that the level of fraud is … inhibits quality competition. More customer information does not necessarily reduce the level of fraud …
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economically important and statistically significant positive effect on the likelihood of overcharging, with passengers in that …
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economically important and statistically significant positive effect on the likelihood of overcharging, with passengers in that …
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economically important and statistically significant positive effect on the likelihood of overcharging, with passengers in that …
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In markets for credence goods sellers are better informed than their customers about the quality that yields the highest surplus from trade. This paper studies second-degree price-discrimination in such markets. It shows that discrimination regards the amount of advice offered to customers and...
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