Search Results - subject:"E‐commerce"

Adverse Selection and Market Substitution by Electronic Trade

Fabel, Oliver; Lehmann, Erik - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 9 (2002) 2, pp. 175-193

Adverse selection induces economic limits to market substitution. If quality uncertainty persists in both Internet and traditional marketplaces, a second-best equilibrium with parallel market segments may arise. The information cost advantage of one marketplace is exactly offset by a more severe...

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Ascending Auctions with Package Bidding

Ausubel, Lawrence; Milgrom, Paul - In: Advances in Theoretical Economics 1 (2002) 1, pp. 1019-1019

A family of ascending package auction models is introduced in which bidders may determine their own packages on which to bid. In the proxy auction (revelation game) versions, the outcome is a point in the core of the exchange economy for the reported preferences. When payoffs are linear in money...

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Optimal Bidding Strategies in Non-Sealed Bid Online Auctions of Common Products with Quantity Uncertainty

Supatgiat, Chonawee; Birge, John R.; Zhang, Rachel Q. - EconWPA - 2002

We consider non-sealed bid online auctions of common products with quantity uncertainty. Both first-price (also known as pay-as-you-bid) and uniform-price auctions are considered. In these auctions, all bidders have the same valuation of the products but may have different demand quantities. The...

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Probleme der Besteuerung in der E-Economy

Kirchgaessner, Gebhard - School of Economics and Political Science, Universität … - 2002

In this paper we discuss the main taxation related problems which arise from internet commerce. Additionally, a survey of the economic literature about this problem is provided. This literature mainly deals with the United States. First, effects on indirect taxation are discussed. Then, we deal...

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Impacts of e-Commerce and enhanced information endowments on financial services: Transparency, differential pricing, and disintermediation

Clemons, Eric; Hitt, Lorin; Gu, Bin; Thatcher, Matt; … - In: Journal of Financial Transformation 4 (2002), pp. 9-18

Some effects of e-Commerce, and their implications for financial services firms, are becoming clear. The web drives …

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International co-ordination of e-commerce

Mai, Stefan - Institut für Wirtschaftspolitik, Wirtschafts- und … - 2002

communication technologies will enable firms to integrate world-wide e-commerce in their business. This will facilitate the entry of …-wide use of information and communications technology, in particular e-commerce is fostered. To attain this, there are lot of … playing fields of co-ordination in e-commerce are relevant in general and how they are recently implemented in international …

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An Algorithm for On-Line Price Discrimination

Bragt, D.D.B. van; Somefun, D.J.A.; Kutschinski, E.; … - Society for Computational Economics - SCE - 2002

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Internet, interaction and implications for marketing

Arnott, David C.; Bridgewater, Susan - In: Marketing Intelligence & Planning 20 (2002) 2, pp. 86-95

Looks at the ways in which firms are currently using the Internet and examines the extent to which these uses are informational or facilitate relationship building. A study shows that the majority of fims still use the Internet for informational purposes. Relationship facilitating and...

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Leveraging corporate identity in the digital age

Melewar, T.C.; Navalekar, Abhijit - In: Marketing Intelligence & Planning 20 (2002) 2, pp. 96-103

the use of the Internet for e‐commerce have given rise to unforeseen competitors in the banking industry – the “non …

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Pricing and the Internet:: Frictionless Commerce or Pricer's Paradise?

Ancarani, Fabio - In: European Management Journal 20 (2002) 6, pp. 680-687

Are firms competing in a new world of frictionless e-commerce or is the Internet a pricer's paradise? It is not safe …

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